Ramallo Partido
Ramallo is a partido in the far north of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 29,000 inhabitants in an area of, and its capital city is Ramallo, which is around from Buenos Aires.
Ramallo massacre
On September 17, 1999, provincial police opened fire on a getaway car from a bank robbery, and two of the hostages in the car were killed. There are several theories to explain the police action, ranging from incompetence to a scandal involving former president Carlos Menem and the suspicious death of his son.Notable people
- Sergio Bizzio, writer and director
- Federico Luppi, actor
- José Massaroli, comics artist
- Juan María Traverso, racing driver
Settlements
- Ramallo, cabecera municipal
- Las Bahamas
- El Paraíso
- Pérez Millán
- Villa Ramallo
- Villa General Savio