Nueve de Julio Partido

9 de Julio
Partido de Nuevede Julio
Department

location of 9 de Julio in Buenos Aires Province
Country Argentina
Established July 9, 1865
Founded by Julio de Vedia
Seat 9 de Julio
Government
  Mayor Walter Roberto Battistella, UCR
Area
  Total 4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
  Total 45,998
  Density 11,000/km2 (30,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s) nuevejuliense
Postal Code B6500
IFAM BUE089
Area Code 02317
Coordinates 38°28′S 60°57′W / 38.467°S 60.950°W / -38.467; -60.950
Patron saint ?
Website http://www.9julio.mun.gba.gov.ar/

Nueve de Julio Partido (9 July) is a partido located in the central north of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 46,000 inhabitants in an area of 4,230 km², and its capital city is 9 de Julio, which is located around 262 km from Buenos Aires.

Name

The name 9 de Julio, was inspired by July 9, 1816, Argentine Independence Day, the date that Argentina gained her independence from the Spanish Empire.

Settlements

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