Monte Hermoso Partido
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Monte Hermoso |
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Official name | Partido de Monte Hermoso | |
Capital | Monte Hermoso | |
Country Province |
Argentina Buenos Aires |
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Foundation Founder |
1978 |
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Population: | ||
- Total | 5,602 | |
- Density | 24.36 Inhabitants/km² | |
- Population change | +55.4% (1991-2001) | |
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Telephone code | 02921 | |
Post Code | B8153 | |
Location | ||
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Area | 230 km² (89 sq mi) | |
Distance: | ||
- to Buenos Aires | 630 km (391 mi) | |
- to La Plata | 600 km (373 mi) | |
Patron Saint | ||
Mayor | Alejandro Dichiara, P.J. | |
Web Site | http://www.montehermoso.gov.ar | |
IFAM Statistics | IFAM |
Monte Hermoso Partido is a partido located on the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 5,000 inhabitants in an area of 230 km² (89 sq mi). Its capital city is Monte Hermoso, located 694 km (431 mi) from Buenos Aires.
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[edit] Geography
Monte Hermoso is a resort (beach) town on the Southern Atlantic coast. The beaches extend for a length of 32 km (20 mi) with a slight decline behind a string of dunes.
[edit] Climate
Monte Hermoso is situated in the eastern limit of a convergence zone between northern tropical air and souther (polar) cold fronts. It is generally breezy with a strong oceanic influence. The average maximum temperature is 26 °C (79 °F) and the low is 5 °C (41 °F) inland in winter.
[edit] Distances
- Bahía Blanca[1], 106 km (66 mi)
- Bariloche, 1,071 km (665 mi)
- Buenos Aires, 630 km (391 mi)
- Córdoba, 1,038 km (645 mi)
- Mendoza, 1,276 km (793 mi)
- Rosario, 810 km (503 mi)
[edit] Settlements
- Monte Hermoso (pop. 5,394)
- Balneario Sauce Grande (pop. 177)
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Offical site
- (Spanish) Monte Hermoso
- (Spanish) Monte Hermoso News
- (Spanish) federal website
- (Spanish) National Meteorological Service
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