Sarmiento, Chubut
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Sarmiento is a city in the province of Chubut, Argentina. It has about 8,000 inhabitants as per the
Sarmiento was born as a colony of immigrants, mainly from Wales (see Welsh settlement in Argentina). It is located on the so-called Central Corridor of Patagonia, in a fertile valley amidst an otherwise arid region, 140 km west from Comodoro Rivadavia, in the south of Chubut.
References
- [Municipal information] - Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina.
- [Colonia Sarmiento] — Official website (includes tourist information in English).
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