Carmen de Patagones

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Carmen de Patagones is a historic town in southern Argentina, known as the oldest settlement in Patagonia and situated on the banks of the Río Negro opposite the city of Viedma.

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Carmen de Patagones canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
administrativeDivisionType partido seat
connectedTo Viedma by bridges
continent South America
country Argentina
foundedAs Nuestra Señora del Carmen de Patagones
foundedBy Francisco de Viedma y Narváez
foundedIn 1779
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasCulturalAttraction Museums of local history
historic center
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock farming
tourism
hasHeritage historic town
hasHistoricEvent defense against Brazilian forces in 1827
hasNearbyCity Viedma
hasNotableFeature cliffside urban layout
colonial architecture
historic fortifications
hasPort river port on Río Negro
hasReligiousBuilding Parish church of Nuestra Señora del Carmen
hasRiverBank north bank of Río Negro
hasUrbanType historic settlement
small city
isOldestSettlementIn Patagonia
isSeatOf Partido de Patagones
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Buenos Aires Province
Patagonia
locatedInRegion southern Argentina
locatedOnRiver Río Negro
locatedOpposite Viedma
partOf Partido de Patagones
riverBasin Río Negro basin
timeZone UTC−03:00

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Río Negro flowsThrough Carmen de Patagones
Río Negro separates Carmen de Patagones
Viedma sharesUrbanAreaWith Carmen de Patagones
Viedma locatedOpposite Carmen de Patagones
Viedma adjacentMunicipality Carmen de Patagones