Nueve de Julio Partido

Nueve de Julio
Partido de Nueve de Julio
Official logo of Nueve de Julio
location of 9 de Julio in Buenos Aires Province
location of 9 de Julio in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 35°26′38.4″S 60°53′04.5″W / 35.444000°S 60.884583°W / -35.444000; -60.884583
CountryArgentina
EstablishedJuly 9, 1865
Founded byJulio de Vedia
Seat9 de Julio
Government
 • MayorMariano Edmundo Barroso (Juntos por el Cambio - PRO)
Area
 • Total
4,230 km2 (1,630 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
45,998
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Demonymnuevejuliense
Postal Code
B6500
IFAM
Area Code02317
Patron saint?
Website9dejulio.gov.ar

Nueve de Julio Partido (9 of July) is a partido 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 (1,630 sq mi), and its capital city is 9 de Julio, which is around 262 km (163 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Name

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

Settlements