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Coronel Rosales Partido

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Coronel Rosales Partido is a partido on the southern coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

CountryArgentina
EstablishedOctober 15, 1948
Demonymrosaleño
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location of Coronel Rosales Partido in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 38°52′S 62°05′W
CountryArgentina
EstablishedOctober 15, 1948
Founded byprovincial law
SeatPunta Alta
Government
 • IntendantRodrigo Aristimuño (Union for the Homeland)
Area
 • Total
1,312 km2 (507 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
60,892
 • Density46.41/km2 (120.2/sq mi)
Demonymrosaleño
Postal Code
B8109
IFAM
Area Code02932
Websitehttps://mcr.gob.ar/
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The provincial subdivision has a population of about 61,000 inhabitants in an area of 1,312 km2 (507 sq mi), and its capital city is Punta Alta, which is around 650 km (404 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Attractions

The coastal village of Pehuen Có is popular with tourists from Provincia de Buenos Aires and it benefits from a beautiful beach, woodlands, a shipwreck, and some interesting fossils.[citation needed]

Sport

The city of Punta Alta is home to Sporting Punta Alta, a football club that play in the regionalised 4th Division of Argentine football.

Settlements

  • Punta Alta, 57,296
  • Bajo Hondo 165
  • Calderón (Rosales)
  • Paso Mayor
  • Pehuen Có 674
  • Villa del Mar, 353
  • Villa General Arias, 1,777


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