General Lamadrid Partido
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| Official name | Partido de General Lamadrid | |
| Capital | General Lamadrid | |
| Country Province |
Argentina Buenos Aires |
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| Foundation Founder |
February 14 1890 provincial law |
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| Population: | ||
| - Total | 10,984 | |
| - Density | 2.29 Inhabitants/km² | |
| - Population change | +3.22% (1991-2001) | |
| Demonym | lamadritense | |
| Telephone code | 02286 | |
| Post Code | B7406 | |
| Location | ||
| - Coordinates | 37°15′S 61°15′W / 37.25°S 61.25°W | |
| Area | 4,811 km2 (1,858 sq mi) | |
| Distance: | ||
| - to Buenos Aires | 460 km (286 mi) | |
| - to La Plata | ||
| Patron Saint | ||
| Mayor | Juan Carlos Pellita, Partido Justicialista | |
| Web Site | http://www.lamadrid.gba.gov.ar/ | |
| IFAM Statistics | IFAM | |
General Lamadrid Partido is a partido in the central region of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 11,000 inhabitants in an area of 4,811 km2 (1,858 sq mi), and its capital city is General Lamadrid.
The Partido and its capital city are named after General Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid (1795-1857), a General who fought in the Argentine War of Independence. He served with Argentine heroes such as José de San Martín, Manuel Belgrano and José María Paz.
Towns: General Lamadrid, La Colina, Libano, Las Martinetas, Pontaut.
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