Hipólito Yrigoyen Partido
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Hipólito Yrigoyen |
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| Official name | Partido de Hipólito Yrigoyen | |
| Capital | Henderson | |
| Country Province |
Argentina Buenos Aires |
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| Foundation Founder |
Provincial decree |
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| Population: | ||
| - Total | 8,819 | |
| - Density | 5,3 Inhabitants/km² | |
| - Population change | -2.48% (1991-2001) | |
| Demonym | yrigoyense | |
| Telephone code | 02314 | |
| Post Code | B6465 | |
| Location | ||
| - Coordinates | 36°17′S 61°43′W / 36.283°S 61.717°W | |
| Area | 1,664 km2 (642 sq mi) | |
| Distance: | ||
| - to Buenos Aires | 460 km (286 mi) | |
| - to La Plata | 520 km (323 mi) | |
| Patron Saint | ||
| Mayor | Enrique Tkacik, UCR | |
| Web Site | ||
| IFAM Statistics | IFAM | |
Hipólito Yrigoyen Partido is a district in Buenos Aires Province, it is located near the centre of the province in central Argentina at coordinates 36°17′S 61°43′W / 36.283°S 61.717°W
The provincial subdivision has a population of 8,819 inhabitants in an area of 1,664 km2 (642 sq mi), and its head city is Henderson, which is located 460 km (286 mi) from Buenos Aires.
People from Hipólito Yrigoyen Partido are known as yrigoyense.
[edit] Name
The name was chosen as a tribute to Hipólito Yrigoyen, who was President of Argentina 1916-1922 and 1928-1930.
[edit] Settlements
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Henderson Website
