Monte Buey
| Monte Buey | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Monte Buey Location of Monte Buey in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 32°25′S 62°21′W / 32.417°S 62.350°WCoordinates: 32°25′S 62°21′W / 32.417°S 62.350°W | |
| Country |
 Argentina |
| Province | Córdoba |
| Department | Marcos Juárez |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sergio Hugo Tocalli (UpC) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,499 |
| Demonym(s) | montebuense |
| Time zone | ART (UTC-3) |
| CPA base | X2589 |
| Dialing code | +54 03467 |
Monte Buey is a town located in the Marcos Juárez Department of Córdoba Province, Argentina.
History
The settlement was established in 1909 when the General Bartolomé Mitre railway built a railway station named Monte de Buey. In 1910 it was recorded that the only building in the locality was the railway station.
The settlement has gradually expanded, having a population of 5,499 in 2001.
External links
- (Spanish) Monte Buey website
- (Spanish) Federal website
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