San Pedro Partido

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San Pedro

San Pedro's Coat of Arms location of San Pedro Partido in Buenos Aires Province
Official name Partido de San Pedro
Capital San Pedro
Country
Province
Argentina Argentina
Buenos Aires Bandera de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
Foundation
Founder
December 30, 1784
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Population:  
 - Total 55,234
 - Density 41.78 Inhabitants/km²
 - Population change +13.07% (1991-2001)
Demonym sanpedrina/o
Telephone code o3329
Post Code B2930
Location  
 - Coordinates 33°40′S 59°40′W
Area 1,322 km²
Distance:  
 - to Buenos Aires  181km
 - to La Plata  237km
Patron  San Pedro
Mayor  Mario Barbieri, UCR
Web Site  http://www.sanpedro.gov.ar
IFAM Statistics  IFAM
Shore of the Paraná River in San Pedro Partido
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Shore of the Paraná River in San Pedro Partido

San Pedro Partido is a partido located in the north of the Buenos Aires province, Argentina, whose capital city is San Pedro. With an area of 1,322 square km, the county population was 55,234 (2001 census [INDEC]).

[edit] Economy

The economy of San Pedro Partido is dominated by farming, the main agricultural products are wheat, beef and dairy products.

Other sources of revenue include factories, service industries and ecotourism.

[edit] Settlements

  • Santa Lucía
  • Gobernador Castro
  • Río Tala
  • La Buena Moza
  • Tablas
  • Pueblo Doyle
  • Puerto Obligado.

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