Junín Partido
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| Official name | Partido de Junín | |
| Capital | Junín | |
| Country Province |
Argentina Buenos Aires |
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| Foundation Founder |
October 12, 1881 provincial law |
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| Population: | ||
| - Total | 88,664 | |
| - Density | 39.23 Inhabitants/km² | |
| - Population change | +5.18% (1991-2001) | |
| Demonym | juninense | |
| Telephone code | 02362 | |
| Post Code | B6000 | |
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| - Coordinates | ||
| Area | 2,263 km² (874 sq mi) | |
| Distance: | ||
| - to Buenos Aires | 230 km (143 mi) | |
| - to La Plata | 265 km (165 mi) | |
| Patron Saint | ||
| Mayor | Mario Meoni, UCR | |
| Web Site | http://www.junin.gov.ar | |
| IFAM Statistics | IFAM | |
Junín is a municipality (partido) in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Its capital is the city of Junín.
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[edit] Geography
Junín occupies an area of 2,263 km² (874 sq mi), with a population of 88,664 inhabitants (2001 census [INDEC]). The population density reaches 39.4 inhabitants/km².
It is bounded on the northwest by General Arenales, on the northeast by Rojas, on the east by Chacabuco, on the southeast by Bragado, on the south by General Viamonte, on the southwest by Lincoln and on the west by Leandro N. Alem.
[edit] Settlements
- Junín
- Agustina
- Blandengues
- Balneario Laguna de Gómez (AKA: Laguna de Gómez)
- Agustín Roca (AKA: Coronel Marcos Paz)
- Fortín Tiburcio
- La Agraria
- La Oriental
- Laplacette
- Las Parvas
- Morse
- Saforcada
[edit] References
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina.
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Municipality of Junín - Official website.
- (Spanish) DiarioDemocracia.com — Online newspaper and portal of the Junín area.
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