San Roque, Corrientes facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
San Roque
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 San Roque
Location in Argentina
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Corrientes |
| Department | San Roque |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 10,885 |
| Demonym(s) | sanroqueña/o |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA base |
W3448
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| Dialing code | +54 3777 |
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San Roque is a city located in the Corrientes Province of Argentina. It is the main city of the San Roque Department. This means it's an important center for the area around it.
About San Roque
San Roque is a city in Argentina. It is found in the Corrientes Province. This province is in the northeastern part of Argentina. San Roque is also the main town of the San Roque Department. Think of a department like a county or a region within a province.
A Bit of History
The city of San Roque was officially started a long time ago. It was established on October 11, 1773. That's over 250 years ago!
Where is San Roque?
San Roque is located in the Corrientes Province. This province is known for its beautiful natural areas. The city sits at an elevation of about 70 meters (230 feet) above sea level.
How Many People Live There?
According to recent information, about 10,885 people live in San Roque. People from San Roque are called "sanroqueña" (for females) or "sanroqueño" (for males).
