La Matanza Partido
La Matanza ('The Slaughter' in Spanish) is a partido (county or department) located in the urban agglomeration of Greater Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
La Matanza
Partido de La Matanza | |
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Partido | |
La Matanza town hall in San Justo | |
Flag Seal | |
Location in Greater Buenos Aires and Buenos Aires Province | |
Coordinates: 34°43′S 58°38′W | |
Country | Argentina |
Established | 1784 |
Seat | San Justo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Fernando Espinoza (PJ-FdT) |
Area | |
• Total | 325.71 km2 (125.76 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,775,272 |
• Density | 5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
Demonym | matancero |
Postal Code | B1625 |
IFAM | |
Area Code | 011 or 02202 |
Website | www |
This provincial subdivision had 1,775,272 inhabitants (at the 2010 Census) in an area of 325.71 km2 (125.76 sq mi). Its capital city is San Justo, which is located around 16 km (10 mi) from the City of Buenos Aires.
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