Coronel Rosales Partido
Coronel Rosales
Partido de Coronel Rosales | |
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Coordinates: 38°52′S 62°05′W / 38.867°S 62.083°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Established | October 15, 1948 |
Founded by | provincial law |
Seat | Punta Alta |
Government | |
• Mayor | Néstor Hugo Starc () |
Area | |
• Total | 1,312 km2 (507 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 60,892 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | rosaleño |
Postal Code | B8109 |
IFAM | |
Area Code | 02932 |
Website | http://www.coronelrosales.gov.ar[permanent dead link] |
Coronel Rosales Partido is a partido on the southern coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 61,000 inhabitants in an area of 1,312 km2 (507 sq mi), and its capital city is Punta Alta, which is around 650 km (404 mi) from Buenos Aires.
Attractions[]
The coastal village of is popular with tourists from Gran Buenos Aires and it benefits from a beautiful beach, woodlands, a shipwreck, and some interesting fossils.
Sport[]
The city of Punta Alta is home to Sporting Punta Alta, a football club that play in the regionalised 4th Division of Argentinian football.
Settlements[]
- Punta Alta, 57,296
- Bajo Hondo 165
- 674
- , 353
- , 1,777
External links[]
Categories:
- 1948 establishments in Argentina
- Partidos of Buenos Aires Province
- Buenos Aires Province geography stubs