Altamirano, Buenos Aires
Altamirano is a town in Brandsen Partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
Rail disaster
On 1 February 1964, it was the site of a head-on train collision in which 70 people were killed.
Population
According to the 2001 census, carried out by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina (Spanish: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, INDEC), the population count was 258. This represents a loss of 3.7% over 268 in 1991 (the previous census).
External links
Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)