Guaminí Partido

Guaminí

Official name Partido de Guaminí
Capital Guaminí
Country
Province
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Foundation
Founder
July 28, 1886
provincial law 1827
Population:  
 - Total 11,257
 - Density 2.33 Inhabitants/km²
 - Population change -8.36% (1991-2001)
Demonym guaminense
Telephone code 02929
Post Code B6435
Location  
 - Coordinates
Area 4,840 km2 (1,869 sq mi)
Distance:  
 - to Buenos Aires  492 km (306 mi)
 - to La Plata  548 km (341 mi)
Patron Saint 
Mayor  Carlos Alberto Cordero, UCR
Web Site  http://www.guamini.gov.ar
IFAM Statistics  IFAM

Guaminí Partido is a partido situated in the west of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 11,000 inhabitants in an area of 4,840 km2 (1,869 sq mi), and its capital city is Guaminí, which is located 492 km (306 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Economy

The economy of Guaminí partido is dominated by the cultivation of wheat, maize, soya beans, sunflowers, alfalfa, sorghum and oats.

Other industries include beef and dairy farming and related farming services.

Settlements