Gobernador Gregores () is a town in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, formerly known as Cañadón León. It had a population of 5,343 at the 2022 Census, comprising 84.6% of the entire population of RÃÂo Chico Department, of which it is the capital. Outerello, one of the leaders of the massive strike known as Patagonia rebelde was executed there by a firing squad of the Argentine Army in November 1921.
The town is named for , governor of the Territory of Santa Cruz.
Gobernador Gregores has a borderline cool semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk)/cool arid climate (BWk) characterised by mild summers, chilly winters and low precipitation year-round. Despite the dryness, the weather is frequently cloudy due to the incessant Antarctic low pressure systems.