Coronel Dorrego Partido

Coronel Dorrego Partido de Coronel Dorrego
Department
Flag
location of Coronel Dorrego Partido in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 38°43′S 61°17′W
Country	Argentina
Established	December 29, 1890
Founded by	Máximo Paz
Seat	Coronel Dorrego
Government
• Mayor	Osvaldo Aníbal Crego (UCR)
Area
• Total	5,818 km2 (2,246 sq mi)
Population
• Total	16,522
• Density	2.8/km2 (7.4/sq mi)
Demonym	dorregense
Postal Code	B8150
IFAM	BUE030
Area Code	02921
Patron saint	Inmaculada Concepción de María
Website	Dorrego

Coronel Dorrego Partido is a partido on the southern coast of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 16,500 inhabitants in an area of 5,818 km² (2,246 sq mi), and its capital city is Coronel Dorrego, which is around 628 km (390 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Economy

The economy of Coronel Dorrego Partido is dominated by agriculture. The mainstays of agricultural production are cereals, dairy products, and beef.

Tourism

Marisol is a coastal resort which is popular with tourists from Gran Buenos Aires.

Sport

• Club Atlético Ferroviario
• Independiente de Coronel Dorrego
• Club Social y Deportivo San Martín
• Club Social

Settlements

• Aparicio
• Barrio Maritimo
• Coronel Dorrego
• El Perdido
• El Zorro
• Faro
• Irene
• Marisol
• Oriente
• San Román
• Calvo
• Gil
• Nicolás Descalzi
• Paraje La Gloria
• Zubiaurre

External links

• (in Spanish) Dorrego Website
• (in Spanish) HCD Website
• (in Spanish) Federal Website