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Grutly
Locality
Comuna de Grutly (Santa Fe).jpg
Grutly is located in Santa Fe Province
Grutly
Grutly
Location in Santa Fe Province
Grutly is located in Argentina
Grutly
Grutly
Location in Argentina
Country Argentina
Province Santa Fe
Department Las Colonias
Foundation 1869
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 932
Time zone UTC-3 (ART)
CPA base

Grutly is a small town, or 'locality,' located in the northeastern part of Argentina. It's found within the Santa Fe Province, specifically in the Las Colonias Department. This interesting place was established a long time ago, in the year 1869.

The Story of Grutly's Founding

Grutly was started by groups of people who moved there in 1869. These early settlers came from two European countries: Switzerland and Italy. They helped build the community from the ground up.

Where Grutly Got Its Name

The name "Grutly" has a special meaning. It comes from a famous mountain meadow in Switzerland called Rütli. This place is very important in Swiss history. It's cool how a small town in Argentina got its name from a faraway European landmark!

Who Leads Grutly Today?

Grutly, like many towns, has a leader who helps manage things. This person is called the Mayor. As of now, the Mayor of Grutly is Jimena Senn. The Mayor works to make sure the town runs smoothly for everyone living there.

Grutly's Population and Location

According to information from 2010, about 932 people live in Grutly. This makes it a small but lively community.

Where is Grutly on the Map?

Grutly is located in northeastern Argentina. It's part of the Santa Fe Province, which is known for its farming and flat lands. The town's exact coordinates are 31°16′11″S and 61°04′15″W. This helps people find it precisely on a map.

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