Capitán Sarmiento, Buenos Aires

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Capitán Sarmiento
Capitán Sarmiento (Argentina   )
Capitán Sarmiento
Capitán Sarmiento
Location in Argentina
Capitán Sarmiento (Argentina)
Capitán Sarmiento
Capitán Sarmiento
Location in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 34°10′S 59°47′W / -34.167, -59.783
Country Flag of Argentina Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
Partido Capitán Sarmiento
Founded December 21, 1961
Elevation 54 m (177 ft)
Population (2001 census [INDEC])
 - Total 11,316
CPA Base B 2752
Area code(s) +54 2478

Capitán Sarmiento is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Capitán Sarmiento Partido.

[edit] History

The town and Partido ware established by provincial law on December 21, 1961. It was named after Domingo Fidel Sarmiento, son of former President Domingo Faustino Sarmiento.

Capitán Sarmiento city hall
Capitán Sarmiento city hall

[edit] External links

Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina.

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