Monte Partido
Monte Partido de San Miguel del Monte | |
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Department | |
Logo | |
location of Partido de San Miguel del Monte in Buenos Aires Province | |
Coordinates: 35°27′S 58°47′W / 35.450°S 58.783°W / -35.450; -58.783 | |
Country | Argentina |
Established | November 18, 1779 |
Founded by | Virrey Vértiz |
Seat | Monte |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rogelio Andrés Bernardes (PJ) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,847 km2 (713 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 17,488 |
• Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
Demonym | montense |
Postal Code | B7220 |
IFAM | BUE083 |
Area Code | 02271 |
Website | www |
Monte Partido (also known as San Miguel del Monte) is a partido in the eastern part of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 17,500 inhabitants in an area of 1,847 km2 (713 sq mi), and its capital city is Monte, 110 km (68 mi) from Buenos Aires on the banks of the Salado River.
Geography
The northwest course of the Salado borders with the Partidos of Roque Pérez and General Belgrano. Monte lies in the Humid Pampa, a flat rich-soiled agricultural zone. Drainage is insufficient due to the minimal sloping of the land which causes frequent floods in the area.
Climate
Monte has a temperate climate, with average temperatures of 17 °C (63 °F). The median temperature of the warmest month is 25 °C (77 °F) and the coldest is 10 °C (50 °F). Annual precipitation is 1,000 mm (39.4 in).
Borders
- Northeast with Cañuelas
- West with Roque Pérez
- Southwest with General Belgrano
- South with General Paz
Settlements
- Abbott
- San Miguel del Monte
- Zenón Videla Dorna
Tourism
Fishing and water sports
- Laguna de Monte: 7.2 km2 (1,800 acres) lake
- Laguna de Las Perdices: 12 km2 (3,000 acres) lake
- Other lakes: 16 km2 (4,000 acres) lake
Ranches
- Estancia "El Rosario": Antonio Dorna, a rancher built his ranch in the late 18th century on the banks of the Salado River. It is open to the public.
External links
- Official website
- (in Spanish) Federal site
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- Adolfo Alsina
- Adolfo Gonzáles Chaves
- Alberti
- Almirante Brown
- Arrecifes
- Avellaneda
- Ayacucho
- Azul
- Bahía Blanca
- Balcarce
- Baradero
- Benito Juarez
- Berazategui
- Berisso
- Bolívar
- Bragado
- Brandsen
- Campana
- Cañuelas
- Capitán Sarmiento
- Carlos Casares
- Carlos Tejedor
- Carmen de Areco
- Castelli
- Chacabuco
- Chascomús
- Chivilcoy
- Colón
- Coronel Dorrego
- Coronel Pringles
- Coronel Rosales
- Coronel Suárez
- Daireaux
- Dolores
- Ensenada
- Escobar
- Esteban Echeverría
- Exaltación de la Cruz
- Ezeiza
- Florencio Varela
- Florentino Ameghino
- General Alvarado
- General Alvear
- General Arenales
- General Belgrano
- General Guido
- General La Madrid
- General Las Heras
- General Lavalle
- General Madariaga
- General Paz
- General Pinto
- General Pueyrredón
- General Rodríguez
- General San Martín
- General Viamonte
- General Villegas
- Guaminí
- Hipólito Yrigoyen
- Hurlingham
- Ituzaingó
- José C. Paz
- Junín
- La Costa
- La Matanza
- La Plata
- Lanús
- Laprida
- Las Flores
- Leandro N. Alem
- Lezama
- Lincoln
- Lobería
- Lobos
- Lomas de Zamora
- Luján
- Magdalena
- Maipú
- Malvinas Argentinas
- Mar Chiquita
- Marcos Paz
- Mercedes
- Merlo
- Monte
- Monte Hermoso
- Moreno
- Morón
- Navarro
- Necochea
- Nueve de Julio
- Olavarría
- Patagones
- Pehuajó
- Pellegrini
- Pergamino
- Pila
- Pilar
- Pinamar
- Presidente Perón
- Puán
- Punta Indio
- Quilmes
- Ramallo
- Rauch
- Rivadavia
- Rojas
- Roque Pérez
- Saavedra
- Saladillo
- Salliqueló
- Salto
- San Andrés de Giles
- San Antonio de Areco
- San Cayetano
- San Fernando
- San Isidro
- San Miguel
- San Nicolás
- San Pedro
- San Vicente
- Suipacha
- Tandil
- Tapalqué
- Tigre
- Tordillo
- Tornquist
- Trenque Lauquen
- Tres Arroyos
- Tres de Febrero
- Tres Lomas
- Veinticinco de Mayo
- Vicente López
- Villa Gesell
- Villarino
- Zárate