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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Río Gallegos (Spanish pronunciation: [ ri.o a e os]) is the capital of the Patagonia province of Santa Cruz, Argentina. It has a population of about 79,000 as per the 2001 census, while at 2009, the estimated population may be well over 100,000. The city sits on the estuary of the Gallegos River, 2,636 km (1,638 mi) south from Buenos Aires. The river was first sighted by a European in 1525 by the explorer Jofré De Loaiza, and was called San Idelfonso River. Simón de Alcazaba's 1535 expedition was the first to name the river "Río Gallegos". The area…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Río Gallegos (Spanish pronunciation: [ ri.o a e os]) is the capital of the Patagonia province of Santa Cruz, Argentina. It has a population of about 79,000 as per the 2001 census, while at 2009, the estimated population may be well over 100,000. The city sits on the estuary of the Gallegos River, 2,636 km (1,638 mi) south from Buenos Aires. The river was first sighted by a European in 1525 by the explorer Jofré De Loaiza, and was called San Idelfonso River. Simón de Alcazaba's 1535 expedition was the first to name the river "Río Gallegos". The area was not settled by Europeans until much later, with one of the earliest recorded indications of habitation in 1885, when the Argentine government wished to better express its sovereignty over southern Patagonia a naval base was created which increased the development of the town.