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General Alvarado Partido

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Country
  
Argentina

Founded by
  
Fortunato de la Plaza

Demonym(s)
  
alvaradense

Founded
  
29 September 1891

Capital
  
Miramar

Established
  
September 29, 1891

Seat
  
Miramar

Postal Code
  
B7607

Province
  
Buenos Aires Province

Area code
  
02291

General Alvarado Partido

Points of interest
  
Casino Miramar, Pancho, Hotel Boulevard Atlántico, Balneario Sol, Museo Municipal Punta He

General Alvarado Partido is a partido located on the Atlantic Coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

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Map of General Alvarado Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 34,000 inhabitants in an area of 1,599 km2 (617 sq mi), and its capital city is Miramar, which is located 450 km (280 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Economy

Like many of the partidos on the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province, the economy of General Alvarado Partido is dominated by seasonal tourism.

The vast majority of the tourists come from Gran Buenos Aires in the summer holiday season (December-February).

Settlements

  • Miramar
  • Mar del Sud 16 km (10 mi) south of Miramar
  • Comandante Nicanor Otamendi: 35 km (22 mi) north of Miramar
  • Mechongué: 50 km (31 mi) north-east of Miramar
  • Centinela del Mar

    • References

    General Alvarado Partido Wikipedia
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