Tres Arroyos Partido

Tres Arroyos
Partido de Tres Arroyos
Department

location of in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 38°22′S 60°16′W / 38.367°S 60.267°W / -38.367; -60.267
Country Argentina
Established 1884
Founded by Dardo Rocha
Seat Tres Arroyos
Government
 • Mayor Carlos Sánchez, Partido Vecinal
Area
 • Total 5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 57,244
 • Density 11,000/km2 (30,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s) arroyense
Postal Code B7500
IFAM BUE127
Area Code 02983
Patron saint ?
Website http://www.tresarroyos-net.com.ar

The partido of Tres Arroyos is a subdivision of the Province of Buenos Aires in Argentina. On the Atlantic coast of the province, it was created in 1882 by the provincial government when they divided the territory of Tres Arroyos into the partidos of Coronel Suárez, Tres Arroyos and Coronel Pringles.

It has a population of about 62,000 inhabitants in an area of 5,681 km2 (2,193 sq mi), and its capital city is Tres Arroyos, which is around 580 km (360 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Settlements

  • Barrow:
  • Claromecó
  • Dunamar
  • Copetonas
  • Lin Calel
  • Micaela Cascallares
  • Orense
  • Reta
  • San Francisco De Bellocq
  • San Mayol
  • Tres Arroyos
  • Villa Rodríguez
  • Rural diaspora

Sport

Tres Arroyos is home of Huracán de Tres Arroyos Huracán de Tres Arroyos, a local institution with a professional football team that play in the third category of the Argentine football (Argentino A).

In 2004-2005 Huracán TA played in the First Division of Argentine Football, in an historic event for a small country city Club.

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