Arrecifes Partido

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Arrecifes
Partido de Arrecifes
Location of Arrecifes in Gran Buenos Aires
Location of Arrecifes in Gran Buenos Aires
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
Established1901
SeatArrecifes
Government
 • MayorCarlos Francisco Anguelini, UCR
Area
 • Total1,183 km2 (457 sq mi)
Population
 • Total27,279
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Demonymarrecifense
Postal Code
B2740
IFAM
Area Code02478
Websitehttp://www.muniarrecifes.gov.ar/

Arrecifes Partido is a partido in the north-east of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina. It is at coordinates 34°04′S 60°07′W / 34.067°S 60.117°W / -34.067; -60.117.

The provincial subdivision has a population of 27,279 inhabitants in an area of 1,183 km² (457 sq mi), and its capital city is Arrecifes, which is around 170 km (110 mi) from Buenos Aires.

The district was founded in 1901, and the people are known as arrecifeños.

Sports[edit]

Arrecifes is home to Club Atlético Almirante Brown football club.

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