Guaminí Partido

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Guaminí
Partido de Guaminí
location of Guaminí Partido in Buenos Aires Province
location of Guaminí Partido in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 37°00′S 62°24′W / 37.000°S 62.400°W / -37.000; -62.400
CountryArgentina
EstablishedJuly 28, 1886
Founded byprovincial law 1827
SeatGuaminí
Government
 • MayorCarlos Alberto Cordero (UCR)
Area
 • Total4,840 km2 (1,870 sq mi)
Population
 • Total11,257
 • Density2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi)
Demonymguaminense
Postal Code
B6435
IFAM
Area Code02929
Websitehttp://guamini.gov.ar/

Guaminí Partido is a partido in the west of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 11,000 inhabitants in an area of 4,840 km2 (1,869 sq mi), and its capital city is Guaminí, which is 492 km (306 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Economy[edit]

The economy of Guaminí partido is dominated by the cultivation of wheat, maize, soya beans, sunflowers, alfalfa, sorghum and oats.

Other industries include beef and dairy farming and related farming services.

Settlements[edit]