Pinamar Partido

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Pinamar

location of Pinamar Partido in Buenos Aires Province
Official name Partido de Pinamar
Capital Pinamar
Country
Province
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Foundation
Founder
April 11, 1978
provincial law 9024
Population:  
 - Total 20,666
 - Density 328.03 Inhabitants/km²
 - Population change +100.33% (1991-2001)
Demonym pinamarense
Telephone code 02254
Post Code B7167
Location  
 - Coordinates 37°07′S, 56°50′W
Area 63 km²
Distance:  
 - to Buenos Aires  349km
 - to La Plata  289km
Patron Saint   ?
Mayor  Roberto Porretti, Frente para la Victoria
Web Site  http://www.pinamar.gov.ar
IFAM Statistics  IFAM

Pinamar Partido is a small partido on the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 20,000 inhabitants in an area of 63km², and its capital city is Pinamar, which is located around 349km from Buenos Aires.

Until 1978 Pinamar was part of General Madariaga Partido.

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[edit] Economy

The economy of Pinamar Partido is dominated by the summer tourist season (December-February), which sees hundreds of thousands of Porteños, make their way to the Atlantoc coast of Buenos Aires Province. Pinamar Partido benefits from 25km of beaches.

[edit] Attractions

Pinamar Partido has miles of unspoiled beaches and hundreds of acres of woodland and sand dunes. The partido has a total of 3 golf courses and a wide selection of bars and restaurants.

[edit] Settlements

  • Cariló
  • Mar de Ostende
  • Montecarlo
  • Ostende
  • Pinamar (capital)
  • Valeria del Mar

[edit] External links

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