Río Gallegos

[ ree-aw gah-ye-gaws ]

noun

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

Example Sentences

"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

Un reportero y una fotógrafa de The New York Times pasaron una semana en Argentina para entrevistar a Tomasín y documentar su vida, tanto en Buenos Aires como en Río Gallegos.

From New York Times