Monte Hermoso Partido
Monte Hermoso
Partido de Monte Hermoso | |
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 location of in Buenos Aires Province | |
| Coordinates: 38°59′S 61°15′W / 38.983°S 61.250°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Established | 1978 |
| Seat | Monte Hermoso |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcos Fernández (P.J.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 230 km2 (90 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,602 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
| Postal Code | B8153 |
| IFAM | |
| Area Code | 02921 |
| Website | www |
Monte Hermoso Partido is a partido on the Atlantic coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 5,000 inhabitants in an area of 230 km2 (89 sq mi). Its capital city is Monte Hermoso, 694 km (431 mi) from Buenos Aires.
Geography
[edit]Monte Hermoso is a resort (beach) town on the Southern Atlantic coast. The beaches extend for a length of 32 km (20 mi) with a slight decline behind a string of dunes.
Climate
[edit]Monte Hermoso is situated in the eastern limit of a convergence zone between northern tropical air and southern (polar) cold fronts. It is generally breezy with a strong oceanic influence. The average maximum temperature is 26 °C (79 °F) and the low is 5 °C (41 °F) inland in winter.
Distances
[edit]- Bahía Blanca,[1] 106 km (66 mi)
- San Carlos de Bariloche, 1,071 km (665 mi)
- Buenos Aires, 630 km (391 mi)
- Córdoba, 1,038 km (645 mi)
- Mendoza, 1,276 km (793 mi)
- Rosario, 810 km (503 mi)
Settlements
[edit]- Monte Hermoso (pop. 5,394)
- Balneario Sauce Grande (pop. 177)
References
[edit]- ^ (in Spanish) Distances Archived 2007-08-31 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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- Official website
- (in Spanish) Monte Hermoso
- (in Spanish) Monte Hermoso News
- (in Spanish) federal website
- (in Spanish) National Meteorological Service
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