San Cayetano Partido is a
partido of
Buenos Aires Province
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in
Argentina
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.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 8,399 inhabitants in an area of . Its capital city is
San Cayetano, which is around from
Buenos Aires
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.
Name
The partido and its ''cabecera'' (capital) are named after
San Cayetano, a
Catholic Saint
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(1480-1547). In Argentina, he is known as ''patrón del trabajo'', translated as the patron saint of work in English.
Settlements
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Balneario San Cayetano
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Cristiano Muerto
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* Cristiano (given name), Italian and Portuguese male given name
* Cristiano (surname)
* Cristiano Ronaldo (born 1985), Portuguese football forward
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El Carretero
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Arts and entertainment Fictional entities
* El, a character from the manga series ''Shugo Chara!'' by Peach-Pit
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San Cayetano
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Lumb
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Deferrari
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Ochandio
External links
Municipal site(Spanish)
1954 establishments in Argentina
Partidos of Buenos Aires Province
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