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Río Gallegos

American  
[ree-aw gah-ye-gaws] / ˈri ɔ gɑˈyɛ gɔs /

noun

  1. a seaport in S Argentina, in S Patagonia.


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"Our family in a way is a reflection of society," Juan Manuel Cepernic, 54, Catalina's father, said from the city of Rio Gallegos, a windy, cold transport hub that is the capital of Santa Cruz.

From Reuters

Jorge's son Marcelo ran as the Peronist candidate for city mayor of Rio Gallegos that year and won, serving until 1987.

From Reuters

But now he is a convert to Milei, even running on Sunday as a libertarian mayoral candidate in Rio Gallegos.

From Reuters

Santa Cruz has always been their political stronghold: Mr. Kirchner was born in the capital, Rio Gallegos, and served as governor of the province between 1991 and 2003.

From New York Times

“Hacemos música para que a la gente le guste”, dijo Tomasín en una entrevista en su casa de la ciudad argentina de Río Gallegos, cerca del extremo más austral del país.

From New York Times