Los Cardales
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Los Cardales | |
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Location in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 34°20′S 59°00′W / 34.333°S 59.000°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Partido | Exaltación de la Cruz |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,342 |
| CPA Base | B 2814 |
| Area code | +54 2322 |
Los Cardales is a village in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, belonging to Exaltación de la Cruz Partido,[1] of which capital is Capilla del Señor. Exaltación de la Cruz Partido is located between the Zárate, Campana, San Antonio de Areco, San Andrés de Giles, Luján, and Pilar partidos.[2]
Population
[edit]The local population includes 5,342 (2001 census [INDEC]) inhabitants, which represents an increase of 51.41% against the 3,528 (1991 census [INDEC]) inhabitants of the previous census. In the 2001 census it was considered an urban area within the Alto Los Cardales in the Campana Partido and increased to 7,705 citizens(2001 census [INDEC]).
Railway
[edit]Los Cardales contains a section of railway belonging to the Ferrocarril General Bartolomé Mitre. Rail schedules include 7 trains traveling via Victoria and Capilla del Señor. The concessionaire is the company Trenes de Buenos Aires, though since 1995 the station has been a train stop only.
Fogata de San Juan (Saint John's Eve)
[edit]Since 1994, the bonfire is lit every June 21, which is the winter solstice day, Fogata de San Juan.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Partido de Exaltacion de la Cruz". www.scba.gov.ar. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
- ↑ "Observatorio Metropolitano". observatorioamba.org. Retrieved 2026-06-03.