Coronel Dorrego Partido

Coronel Dorrego Partido is a partido on the southern coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

Coronel Dorrego

Partido de Coronel Dorrego
Flag
location of Coronel Dorrego Partido in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 38°43′S 61°17′W
CountryArgentina
EstablishedDecember 29, 1890
Founded byMáximo Paz
SeatCoronel Dorrego
Government
  MayorOsvaldo Aníbal Crego (UCR)
Area
  Total5,818 km2 (2,246 sq mi)
Population
  Total16,522
  Density2.8/km2 (7.4/sq mi)
Demonym(s)dorregense
Postal Code
B8150
IFAM
Area Code02921
Patron saintInmaculada Concepción de María
WebsiteDorrego

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 16,500 inhabitants in an area of 5,818 km2 (2,246 sq mi), and its capital city is Coronel Dorrego, which is around 628 km (390 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Economy

The economy of Coronel Dorrego Partido is dominated by agriculture. The mainstays of agricultural production are cereals, dairy products, and beef.

Tourism

Marisol is a coastal resort which is popular with tourists from Gran Buenos Aires.

Sport

Settlements

  • Aparicio
  • Barrio Maritimo
  • Coronel Dorrego
  • El Perdido
  • El Zorro
  • Faro
  • Irene
  • Marisol
  • Oriente
  • San Román
  • Calvo
  • Gil
  • Nicolás Descalzi.
  • Paraje La Gloria
  • Zubiaurre
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