General Arenales Partido

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General Arenales
Official name	Partido de General Arenales
Capital	General Arenales
Country Province	Argentina Buenos Aires
Foundation Founder	September 6, 1889 provincial law 2165
Population:
- Total	14,876
- Density	9.77 Inhabitants/km²
- Population change	-1.5% (1991-2001)
Demonym	arenalense
Telephone code	02353
Post Code	B6005
Location
- Coordinates	34°17′S 60°20′{{{6}}}
Area	1,522
Distance:
- to Buenos Aires	320
- to La Plata	377km
Patron	?
Mayor	Juan Carlos Geloso, PJ
Web Site
IFAM Statistics	IFAM

General Arenales Partido is a partido on the northern border of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 15,000 inhabitants in an area of 1,522km², and its capital city is General Arenales, which is located around 320km from Buenos Aires.

[edit] Economy

The economy of General Arenales Partido is dominated by agriculture, the main products are arable crops, beef, pork, honey and dairy products.

There are also small scale metal and textile industries as well as numerous small businesses.

[edit] Settlements

• General Arenales (district capital)
• Arribeños
• Ascensión
• Delgado
• Ferré
• Ham
• La Angelita
• La Pinta
• La Trinidad

[edit] External links

Aranales Partido (Spanish)

Travel Net site (Spanish)