Pinamar Partido
Pinamar Partido is a small partido on the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
Pinamar
Partido de Pinamar | |
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location of Pinamar Partido in Buenos Aires Province | |
Coordinates: 37°07′S 56°52′W | |
Country | Argentina |
Established | April 11, 1978 |
Founded by | provincial law 9024 |
Seat | Pinamar |
Government | |
• Mayor | Martin Yezca (PRO) |
Area | |
• Total | 63 km2 (24 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 20,666 |
• Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | pinamarense |
Postal Code | B7167 |
IFAM | |
Area Code | 02254 |
Patron saint | ? |
Website | www |
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 20,000 inhabitants in an area of 63 km2 (24 sq mi), and its capital city is Pinamar, which is around 349 km (217 mi) from Buenos Aires.
Until 1978 Pinamar was part of General Madariaga Partido.
Economy
The economy of Pinamar Partido is dominated by the summer tourist season (December–February), which sees hundreds of thousands of Porteños make their way to the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province. Pinamar Partido benefits from 25 km (16 mi) of beaches.
Attractions
Pinamar Partido has miles of unspoiled beaches and hundreds of acres of woodland and sand dunes. The partido has three golf courses and a wide selection of bars and restaurants.