Mar Chiquita Partido
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| Official name | Partido de Mar Chiquita | |
| Capital | Coronel Vidal | |
| Country Province |
Argentina Buenos Aires |
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| Foundation Founder |
December 25, 1839 Juan Manuel de Rosas |
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| Population: | ||
| - Total | 17,908 | |
| - Density | 5.75 Inhabitants/km² | |
| - Population change | +20.32% (1991-2001) | |
| Demonym | marchiquitense | |
| Telephone code | 02265 | |
| Post Code | B7174 | |
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| Area | 3,114 km² (1,202 sq mi) | |
| Distance: | ||
| - to Buenos Aires | 390 km (242 mi) | |
| - to La Plata | 350 km (217 mi) | |
| Patron Saint | ||
| Mayor | Jorge Alberto Paredi, PJ | |
| Web Site | http://www.marchiquita.gov.ar | |
| IFAM Statistics | IFAM | |
Mar Chiquita Partido is a partido located on the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 18,000 inhabitants in an area of 3,114 km² (1,202 sq mi) and its capital city is Coronel Vidal.
[edit] Economy
The economy of Mar Chiquita Partido is dominated by agriculture, cattle raising, and the summer tourist season (December-February).
[edit] Settlements
- Coronel Vidal (pop. 6320)
- General Pirán (pop. 2896)
- Mar Chiquita (pop. 394)
- Santa Clara del Mar (pop. 5204)
- Atlántida (pop. 586)
- Camet Norte (pop. 150)
- Frente Mar (pop. 77)
- Mar de Cobo (pop. 406)
- La Baliza (pop. 94)
- La Caleta (pop. 63)
- La Armonía (pop. 105)
- Vivoratá (pop. 792)
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Mar Chiquita Digital
- (Spanish) Official Site
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