Guaminí Partido

Guaminí
Partido de Guaminí
Department

location of Guaminí Partido in Buenos Aires Province
Country Argentina
Established July 28, 1886
Founded by provincial law 1827
Seat Guaminí
Government
  Mayor Carlos Alberto Cordero, UCR
Area
  Total 4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
  Total 11,257
  Density 2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s) guaminense
Postal Code B6435
IFAM BUE058
Area Code 02929
Coordinates 37°00′S 62°24′W / 37.000°S 62.400°W / -37.000; -62.400
Website http://www.guamini.gov.ar

Guaminí Partido is a partido situated in the west of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 11,000 inhabitants in an area of 4,840 km2 (1,869 sq mi), and its capital city is Guaminí, which is located 492 km (306 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Economy

The economy of Guaminí partido is dominated by the cultivation of wheat, maize, soya beans, sunflowers, alfalfa, sorghum and oats.

Other industries include beef and dairy farming and related farming services.

Settlements


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