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Sastre
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Sastre is located in Argentina
Sastre
Sastre
Location in Argentina
Country Argentina
Province Santa Fe
Department San Martín
Area
 • Total 289 km2 (112 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 5,534
 • Density 19.15/km2 (49.60/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-3 (ART)
CPA base
S2440
Dialing code +54 3406

Sastre is a town (comuna) in the west of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 139 km west from the provincial capital. It had about 5,500 inhabitants at the 2001 census [INDEC] and it is the head town of the San Martín Department.

It is named after Marcos Sastre, a renowned Argentine lawyer, writer, and educator. Miguel Brascó, the noted Argentine writer and food critic, hails from Sastre.

Twin towns — sister cities

Sastre is twinned with:

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