Coronel Rosales Partido
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| Official name | Partido de Coronel Rosales | |
| Capital | Punta Alta | |
| Country Province |
Argentina Buenos Aires |
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| Foundation Founder |
October 15, 1948 provincial law |
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| Population: | ||
| - Total | 60,892 | |
| - Density | 46.41 Inhabitants/km² | |
| - Population change | +2.27% (1991-2001) | |
| Demonym | rosaleño | |
| Telephone code | 02932 | |
| Post Code | B8109 | |
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| Area | 1,312 km² (507 sq mi) | |
| Distance: | ||
| - to Buenos Aires | 650 km² (251 sq mi) | |
| - to La Plata | 690 km² (266 sq mi) | |
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| Mayor | Néstor Hugo Starc Partido Vecinalista |
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| Web Site | http://www.coronelrosales.gov.ar | |
| IFAM Statistics | IFAM | |
Coronel Rosales Partido is a partido located on the southern coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 61,000 inhabitants in an area of 1,312 km² (507 sq mi), and its capital city is Punta Alta, which is located around 650 km² (251 sq mi) from Buenos Aires.
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[edit] Attractions
The coastal village of Pehuen Có is popular with tourists from Gran Buenos Aires and it benefits from a beautiful beach, woodlands, a shipwreck, and some interesting fossils.
[edit] Sport
The city of Punta Alta is home to Sporting Punta Alta, a football club that play in the regionalised 4th Division of Argentinian football.
[edit] Settlements
- Punta Alta, 57,296
- Bajo Hondo 165
- Calderón (Rosales)
- Paso Mayor
- Pehuen Có 674
- Villa del Mar, 353
- Villa General Arias, 1,777
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