Clément Cabanettes
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Clément Cabanettes was born in Ambec near the small town of Saint-Côme-d'Olt
Saint-Côme-d'Olt
Saint-Côme-d'Olt is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...

 in the southern French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 département of Aveyron
Aveyron
Aveyron is a département in southern France named after the Aveyron River.- History :Aveyron is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790....

. He is remembered for bringing forty families (164 men, women and children) from Aveyron to Argentina
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...

 and founding the town of Pigüé
Pigüé
Pigüé is a town in Argentina located in the Pampas, south-west of Buenos Aires. It was founded by 165 Occitan-speaking French immigrants from Aveyron and one Argentine of direct Irish descent on December 4, 1884. The urban population is now 13,822 and has increased by 9.5% since the 1991 census...

, Saavedra
Saavedra Partido
Saavedra Partido is a partido of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 20,000 inhabitants in an area of 3,491 km², and its capital city is Pigüé, which is located around 584km from Buenos Aires.-Settlements:...

in 1884.
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