Coronel Dorrego Partido

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Coronel Dorrego

location of Coronel Dorrego Partido in Buenos Aires Province
Official name Partido de Coronel Dorrego
Capital Coronel Dorrego
Country
Province
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Foundation
Founder
December 29, 1890
Máximo Paz
Population:  
 - Total 16,522
 - Density 2.84 Inhabitants/km²
 - Population change -7.87% (1991-2001)
Demonym dorregense
Telephone code 02921
Post Code B8150
Location  
 - Coordinates 38°43′S, 61°17′W
Area 5,818 km² (2,246 sq mi)
Distance:  
 - to Buenos Aires  628 km (390 mi)
 - to La Plata  625 km (388 mi)
Patron Saint  Inmaculada Concepción de María
Mayor  Osvaldo Aníbal Crego, UCR
Web Site  http://www.dorrego.gov.ar
IFAM Statistics  IFAM

Coronel Dorrego Partido is a partido located on the southern coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 16,500 inhabitants in an area of 5,818 km² (2,246 sq mi), and its capital city is Coronel Dorrego, which is located around 628km from Buenos Aires.

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[edit] Economy

The economy of Coronel Dorrego Partido is dominated by agriculture, the mainstays of agricultural production are cereals, dairy products, and beef.

[edit] Tourism

Marisol is a coastal resort which is popular with tourists from Gran Buenos Aires.

[edit] Sport

  • Club Atlético Ferroviario
  • Independiente de Coronel Dorrego
  • Club Social y Deportivo San Martín
  • Club Social

[edit] Settlements

  • Aparicio
  • Barrio Maritimo
  • Coronel Dorrego
  • El Perdido
  • El Zorro
  • Faro
  • Irene
  • Marisol
  • Oriente
  • San Román
  • Calvo
  • Gil
  • Nicolás Descalzi.
  • Paraje La Gloria
  • Zubiaurre

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