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°W / -32.417; -62.350Coordinates: 32°25′S 62°21′W / 32.417°S 62.350°W / -32.417; -62.350
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.

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