San Andrés de Giles Partido
San Andrés de Giles
Partido de San Andrés de Giles | |
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Coordinates: 34°26′S 59°26′W / 34.433°S 59.433°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Established | November 30, 1806 |
Founded by | Presbítero Vicente Piñero |
Seat | San Andrés de Giles |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carlos Puglelli (UNA) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,135 km2 (438 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 23,027 |
• Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
Demonym | gilense |
Postal Code | B6720 |
IFAM | |
Area Code | 02325 |
Patron saint | San Andrés Apóstol |
Website | sanandresdegiles.gob.ar |
San Andres de Giles Partido is a partido of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina. The capital of the partido is San Andrés de Giles, 103 kilometres (64 mi) west of Buenos Aires and 170 kilometres (110 mi) west of the provincial capital La Plata. The provincial subdivision has a population of 20,829 inhabitants (2001) in an area of 1,132 square kilometres (437 sq mi).
It is bordered by Exaltación de la Cruz in the northeast, Mercedes in the south, Luján in the southeast, Suipacha in the southeast, Carmen de Areco in the east and San Antonio de Areco in the northeast.
Places
Cities and towns
- San Andrés de Giles (partido seat), (population: 13941)
- Solís, (population: 864)
- Villa Ruiz (population: 465)
- Cucullu (population: 435)
- Azcuénaga (population: 357)
- Villa Espil (population: 167)
- Franklin (population: 71)
Other settlements
- Espora
- Heavy
- Tuyutí
- La Florida
- San Alberto
- Barrio El Candil
- La Rosada
- Km 108
- Km 125 Paraje El Cóndor
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to San Andrés de Giles Partido.
- Official website
- San Andrés de Giles Partido at the Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish)