Florentino Ameghino Partido is a partido in the northwest of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
Florentino Ameghino Partido de Florentino Ameghino | |
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 location of Florentino Ameghino Partido in Buenos Aires Province | |
| Coordinates: 34°49′S 62°47′W / 34.817°S 62.783°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Established | March 21, 1991 |
| Seat | Florentino Ameghino |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andrea Fabiana García (PJ) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,824 km2 (704 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,171 |
| • Density | 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Demonym | ameghinense |
| Postal Code | B6064 |
| IFAM | |
| Area Code | 03388 |
| Website | www |
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 8,000 inhabitants in an area of 1,824 km2 (704 sq mi), and its capital city is Florentino Ameghino, which is 430 km (267 mi) from Buenos Aires.
Name
Florentino Ameghino Partido is named after Argentine naturalist, paleontologist, anthropologist and zoologist Florentino Ameghino.
Settlements
- Blaquier
- Eduardo Costa
- Florentino Ameghino
- Nueva Suiza
- Porvenir