La Banda is a city in the province of Santiago del Estero, Argentina. It has about 95,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], making it the second largest in the province. It is the head town of the Banda Department. La Banda is located only 8 km away from the provincial capital Santiago del Estero, separated from it by the course of the Dulce River, which is crossed by two connecting bridges. The two cities form a metropolitan area with about 280,000 inhabitants. Close to it, the Dulce is turned into an artificial lake by the Los Quiroga Dam. Besides the access to National Route 9 through Santiago del Estero, the city is linked to Tucumán and to Buenos Aires by a weekly train service of the Ferrocarril General Bartolomé Mitre. La Banda is the birthplace of the infamous former provincial governor and caudillo Carlos Arturo Juárez.
| Department | Banda |
| Founded | September 16, 1912 |
| Population (2010 census) | 106,441 |
| Time zone | ART (UTC-3) |
| CPA base | G4300 |
| Dialing code | +54 385 |
| Climate | BSh |
| Website | www.labanda.gov.ar |
Over La Banda
Created by Ricky Martin and Simon Cowell, this Latin American competition series looks to take competing teenagers and have the winners form a new pop band.
Prestaties van La Banda
Mexican beauty queen and model Alejandra Espinoza became the host of the show. The band that was formed in season one was CNCO.
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Laatste informatie over La Banda bijgewerkt op 28 Juli 2021.
