The Cosquín River is a small river in the province of Córdoba , Argentina . It is located in the area of the Punilla Valley and is part of the upper drainage basin of the Suquía River .
4-615: The Cosquín receives the waters of several other minor rivers and streams and flows southwards into and across the Punilla Valley, passing by the city of Cosquín and then taking the name of Santa María River. The Cosquín flows into the San Roque River and empties into the artificial reservoir of the San Roque Lake . 31°13′S 64°29′W / 31.217°S 64.483°W / -31.217; -64.483 This article about
8-550: A city on 26 August 1939. In the past, the region of Cosquín was appreciated for its benign climate, recommended by physicians for pulmonary ailments, and a whole industry of hospitals and therapeutic establishments appeared in order to provide services to patients from Argentina and even other countries. As the popularity of this kind of treatment decreased, the economy of Cosquín became more focused on tourism. Since 1961, Cosquín hosts an annual National Folklore Festival , which receives around 100,000 visitors This article about
12-558: A place in Córdoba Province , Argentina is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Argentina is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Cosqu%C3%ADn Cosquín is a small town in the province of Córdoba , Argentina, located about 52 km (32 mi) west of the city of Córdoba , and 783 km (487 mi) from Buenos Aires . It had about 57,000 inhabitants at
16-519: The 2010 census [ INDEC ] . It is the head town of the Punilla Department , and is located on the banks of the Cosquín River , and on the foot of a small mountain ( Cerro Pan de Azúcar ). Cosquín is the oldest town in the scenic Punilla Valley ; the region was already populated by the 16th century. Cosquín was officially founded with the title of villa (town) on 4 August 1876, and declared
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