General Madariaga Partido

General Madariaga Partido (Spanish pronunciation: [xeneˈɾal maðaˈɾjaɣa]) is a partido located on the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

General Juan Madariaga
Partido de General Juan Madariaga
Coat of arms of General Juan Madariaga
location of General Madariaga Partido in Buenos Aires Province
location of General Madariaga Partido in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 37°00′07″S 57°08′10″W / 37.00194°S 57.13611°W / -37.00194; -57.13611
CountryArgentina
Established8 December 1907
Named forJuan Madariaga
SeatGeneral Juan Madariaga
Government
 • MayorEsteban Santoro (UCR)
Area
 • Total286.3 km2 (110.5 sq mi)
Population
 • Total18,286
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonymmadariaguense
Postal Code
B7163
IFAM
Area Code02267
Patron saintSagrado Corazón de Jesús
Websitemadariaga.gob.ar

This provincial subdivision had a population of about 18,000 inhabitants in an area of 286.3 km2 (111 sq mi).

Economy

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The economy of General Madariaga Partido is concentrated around agricultural production, although in the summer vacation season (December–February) tourism offers a valuable addition to the economy.

References

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37°00′07″S 57°08′10″W / 37.00194°S 57.13611°W / -37.00194; -57.13611