Coronel Rosales Partido is a

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on the southern coast of Buenos Aires Province in

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. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 61,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is

Punta Alta Punta Alta is a city in Argentina, about 20 kilometers southeast of Bahía Blanca. It has a population of 57,293. It is the capital ("cabecera") of the Coronel Rosales Partido. It was founded on 2 July 1898. The city is located near the Atlanti ...

, which is around from

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Attractions

The coastal village of Pehuen Có is popular with tourists from

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and it benefits from a beautiful beach, woodlands, a shipwreck, and some interesting fossils.

Sport

The city of Punta Alta is home to Sporting Punta Alta, a football club that play in the regionalised 4th Division of Argentinian football.

Settlements

, 57,296 * Bajo Hondo 165 * Calderón (Rosales) * Paso Mayor * Pehuen Có 674 * Villa del Mar, 353 * Villa General Arias, 1,777

External links

Pehuen Có website
1948 establishments in Argentina Partidos of Buenos Aires Province {{BuenosAiresAR-geo-stub