Azul Partido

Department in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Azul
Partido de Azul
Department
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Coat of arms of Azul
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Location of Azul in Buenos Aires Province
Location of Azul in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 36°48′S 59°51′W / 36.800°S 59.850°W / -36.800; -59.850
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
EstablishedDecember 16, 1832
Founded byColonel Pedro Burgos
SeatAzul
Government
 • MayorOmár Arnaldo Duclos (UCR)
Area
 • Total6,615 km2 (2,554 sq mi)
Population
 • Total62,996
 • Density9.5/km2 (25/sq mi)
Demonymazuleño
Postal Code
B7300
IFAM
BUE007
Area Code02281
Websitehttp://www.azul.mun.gba.gov.ar/

Azul is a central partido of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of 62,996 inhabitants in an area of 6,615 km2 (2,554 sq mi), and its capital city is Azul, which is around 298 km (185 mi) from Buenos Aires.

The province was founded on December 16, 1832, and the people are known as Azuleños.

Settlements

  • Azul
  • 16 de Julio
  • Pablo Acosta
  • Ariel
  • Arroyo de los Huesos
  • Cacharí
  • Chillar
  • Lazzarino
  • Martín Fierro
  • Miramonte
  • Nieves
  • Parish y Shaw

External links

  • (in Spanish) Official Website
  • (in Spanish) Ministry of the Interior statistics
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