La Costa Partido

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La Costa
Official name	Partido de la Costa
Capital	Mar del Tuyú
Country Province	Argentina Buenos Aires
Foundation Founder	1978  ?
Population:
- Total	60,483
- Density	267.62 Inhabitants/km²
- Population change	+56.68% (1991-2001)
Demonym	?
Telephone code	02246
Post Code	B7108
Location
- Coordinates	36°34′S 56°41′W
Area	225 km²
Distance:
- to Buenos Aires	450km
- to La Plata	?
Patron	?
Mayor	Juan de Jesús y su banda (Boudou, Masa y su hijo), PJ
Web Site	http://www.lacosta.gov.ar
IFAM Statistics	IFAM

La Costa Partido is a partido located on the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 60,000 inhabitants in an area of 225km², and its capital city is Mar del Tuyú, which is located around 450 km from Buenos Aires.

[edit] Economy

The economy of La Costa Partido is dominated by the summer tourist season (December-February), which sees tens of thousands of holidaymakers make their way to the Atlantic coast from the Gran Buenos Aires urban area.

[edit] Settlements

• San Clemente del Tuyú
• Playa Grande
• Las Toninas
• Costa Chica
• Santa Teresita
• Mar del Tuyú
• Costa del Este
• Aguas Verdes
• La Lucila del Mar
• Costa Azul
• San Bernardo del Tuyú
• Mar de Ajó
• Nueva Atlantis
• Costa Esmeralda
• Pinar del Sol

[edit] External links

• Santa Teresita (Spanish)
• Partido De La Costa Website (Spanish)