The earliest records of European settlement date to 1790. In the nineteenth century, Spanish, Jewish, French, Italian, Volga German, and Belgian communities were established in the area. In 1873, Villaguay, previously administered by military commanders, became a municipality.
References
OpenStreetMap - Villaguay
Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
villaguay, city, province, entre, ríos, argentine, mesopotamia, about, inhabitants, census, 2010, head, town, department, same, name, cityflagcoat, armslocation, argentinacoordinates, coordinates, 017country, argentinaprovince, entre, ríosdepartmentfoundednove. Villaguay is a city in the province of Entre Rios in the Argentine Mesopotamia It has about 49 000 inhabitants as of the census 2010 and is the head town of the department of the same name VillaguayCityFlagCoat of armsVillaguayLocation of Villaguay in ArgentinaCoordinates 31 51 S 59 1 W 31 850 S 59 017 W 31 850 59 017 Coordinates 31 51 S 59 1 W 31 850 S 59 017 W 31 850 59 017Country ArgentinaProvince Entre RiosDepartmentVillaguayFoundedNovember 20 1823Government MayorClaudia Monjo Renovator Front Elevation10 m 30 ft Population 2010 census Total49 445Time zoneUTC 3 ART CPA baseE3240Dialing code 54 3455WebsiteOfficial websiteThe city lies near the geographic center of the province east of the Gualeguay River on National Route 18 which links it to Parana the provincial capital located 155 km to the west and to Concordia 120 km east The area is served by Villaguay Aerodrome ICAO SAAU at 31 51 S 59 5 W 31 850 S 59 083 W 31 850 59 083 The earliest records of European settlement date to 1790 In the nineteenth century Spanish Jewish French Italian Volga German and Belgian communities were established in the area In 1873 Villaguay previously administered by military commanders became a municipality References EditOpenStreetMap Villaguay Municipal information Municipal Affairs Federal Institute IFAM Municipal Affairs Secretariat Ministry of Interior Argentina in Spanish Villaguay net Portal of the city Villaguayguia com Portal of the city TurismoEntreRios com Tourism portal of the province of Entre Rios This article about a place in Entre Rios Province Argentina is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Villaguay amp oldid 1008572220, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
