Aguada San Roque facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Aguada San Roque
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Municipality and village
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 Aguada San Roque
Location in Neuquén Province
Aguada San Roque
Location in Argentina
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| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
Aguada San Roque is a small village and a local government area in southwestern Argentina. It is located in the Añelo Department of the Neuquén Province.
Where is Aguada San Roque?
Aguada San Roque is found in the Neuquén Province of Argentina. It is about 165 kilometers (102 miles) from Neuquén city. The village is also 65 kilometers (40 miles) from the town of Añelo. You can reach Aguada San Roque by using Provincial Route No. 7.
Life in Aguada San Roque
About 300 people live in Aguada San Roque. They are spread out across the area. Most people in the village work with animals. They raise livestock like sheep and goats. These villagers are part of a group called the AFR. AFR stands for Rural Development Association. This group helps people in the countryside work together.
How the Village is Run
Aguada San Roque is governed by a special system. It uses what are called "development commissions." A development commission is like a local council. It helps manage the village and its needs. The first development commission for Aguada San Roque was set up on August 27, 1999. Its very first leader was Maria Rosa Zúñiga. The commission started its work in a school building, Escuela 144. Now, the commission has its own building to work from.
See also
In Spanish: Aguada San Roque para niños
