Venado Tuerto

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Venado Tuerto
City
Aerial photograph of Venado Tuerto
Nickname:  La esmeralda del sur
Venado Tuerto Location of Venado Tuerto in Argentina
Coordinates: 33°45′S 61°58′W / 33.750°S 61.967°W / -33.750; -61.967
Country	Argentina
Province	Santa Fe
Department	General López
Founded	April 26, 1884
Founded by	Eduardo Casey
Government
• Intendant	Leonel Chiarella (Unión Cívica Radical)
Area
• Total	47.05 km2 (18.17 sq mi)
Elevation	111 m (364 ft)
Population  (2010 census)
• Total	76,432
• Density	1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Demonym	Venadense/s
Time zone	UTC-3 (ART)
ZIP	S2600
Dialing code	+54 3462
Website	venadotuerto.gob.ar

Venado Tuerto (Spanish pronunciation: [beˈnaðo ˈtweɾto]) (Spanish for One Eyed Deer) is a city in the south-west of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 322 km from the provincial capital. It has about 76,000 inhabitants (2010 census [INDEC]).