Tres Arroyos Partido

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Tres Arroyos

location of in Buenos Aires Province
Official name Partido de Tres Arroyos
Capital Tres Arroyos
Country
Province
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Foundation
Founder
1884
Dardo Rocha
Population:  
 - Total 57,244
 - Density 10.08 Inhabitants/km²
 - Population change + 9.97% (1991-2001)
Demonym arroyense
Telephone code 02983
Post Code B7500
Location  
 - Coordinates 38°22′S, 60°16′W
Area 5,681 km²
Distance:  
 - to Buenos Aires  628km
 - to La Plata  625km
Patron Saint   ?
Mayor  Carlos Sánchez, Partido Vecinal
Web Site  http://www.tresarroyos-net.com.ar
IFAM Statistics  IFAM

The partido of Tres Arroyos is a subdivision of the Province of Buenos Aires in Argentina. Located on the Atlantic coast of the province, it was created in 1882 by the provincial government when they divided the territory of Tres Arroyos into the partidos of Coronel Suárez, Tres Arroyos and Coronel Pringles.

It has a population of about 62,000 habitants in an area of 5,681km², and its capital city is Tres Arroyos, which is located around 580km from Buenos Aires.

[edit] Settlements

  • Barrow:
  • Claromecó
  • Dunamar
  • Copetonas
  • Lin Calel
  • Micaela Cascallares
  • Orense
  • Reta
  • San Francisco De Bellocq
  • San Mayol
  • Tres Arroyos
  • Villa Rodríguez
  • Rural diaspora

[edit] Sport

Tres Arroyos is home of Huracán de Tres Arroyos Huracán de Tres Arroyos, a great local institution with a professional football team that play in the third category of the argentine football (currently named Argentino A).

In 2004-2005 Huracán TA played in the FIRST DIVISION OF ARGENTINE FOOTBALL, in an historic event for a small contry city Club.

[edit] External links

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