Serodino Explained

Serodino
Native Name Lang:es
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Argentina
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Serodino in Argentina
Coordinates:-32.6°N -117°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Argentina
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Santa Fe
Subdivision Type2:Department
Subdivision Name2:Iriondo
Leader Party:Frente Progresista Cívico y Social
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Juan Pío Drovetta.[1]
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:149
Population Total:3375
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:ART
Utc Offset1:-3
Postal Code Type:CPA base
Postal Code:S2216
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:+54 3476

Serodino is a town (comuna) in the . It is located in the Iriondo Department, 152 km away from the provincial capital (Santa Fe) and 59 km away to Rosario. At the it had a population of 3,375 (2,969 in urban areas).

The economy of the region is based on soybean, corn and wheat produce, and on cattle raising.

The town was founded on December 5, 1885, by Pedro Serodino, who sold the Central Argentino railway company the tract of land where the train station was raised, and built the first house in town (his own).

Serodino is the hometown of Argentine novelist Juan José Saer. On March 19, the festivity of San José is observed.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elecciones 2019: Drovetta, sin rival en Serodino. 17 June 2019.