Carhué
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Carhué is an Argentine
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 town in the Province of Buenos Aires, head of the Municipality (Partido) of Adolfo Alsina
Adolfo Alsina Partido
Adolfo Alsina is a western partido of the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, found at coordinates .It has a population of 16,245, an area of 5,875 km² , and the capital is Carhué.-Towns:*Carhué *Arano...

. Carhué is about 561 km to the west of the city of La Plata
La Plata
La Plata is the capital city of the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and of La Plata partido. According to the , the city proper has a population of 574,369 and its metropolitan area has 694,253 inhabitants....

 and about 520 km from Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...

. The city is a famous tourist destination for the thermal waters of Laguna Epecuén, located about 8 km from the city.

Carhué was founded in 1877 and declared a city in 1949.

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