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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.  2001-07.
 
Comodoro Rivadavia
 
 
(kmth´r rtha´vyä) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 124,151), Chubut prov., S Argentina, on the Gulf of San Jorge, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean. The major center of oil production in Argentina, it is connected by a 1,100-mi (1,770-km) pipeline with Buenos Aires. A government-owned corporation runs the oil wells.
 
 
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