Tandil Partido is a partido (Administrative territorial entity of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina) of

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. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 108,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is

Tandil Tandil is the main city of the homonymous partido (department), located in Argentina, in the southeast of Buenos Aires Province, just north-northwest of Tandilia hills. The city was founded in 1823, and its name originates from the '' Piedra M ...

, which is around from

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Settlements

María Ignacia Maria may refer to: People * Mary, mother of Jesus * Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages Place names Extraterrestrial * 170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877 * Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, ...

* Gardey * De la Canal * Desvío Aguirre

Attractions

* Tandil Plaza Independencia * Tandil Lake * Piedra Movediza (Moving Rock) * Sierra del Tigre * Club Deportivo Santamarina, football club * Tandil Hipódromo, horse racing venue * Valle Escondido Club de Golf * Tandil Aeroclub

Notable people

Mauro Camoranesi Mauro Germán Camoranesi Serra (, ; born 4 October 1976) is an Argentinian-Italian association football, football manager and former player who played as a right midfielder or right winger. Camoranesi began his career in Argentina in 1995, whe ...

(October 4, 1976), footballer *

Mariano González Mariano Nicolás González (born 5 May 1981) is a retired Argentine professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or as a winger. Club career Born in Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, González started his career at Racing Club d ...

(May 5, 1981), footballer *

Guillermo Pérez Roldán Guillermo Pérez Roldán (; born 20 October 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. Pérez Roldán was known particularly as a strong clay court player. He turned professional in 1986. Between 1987 and 1993, he won nine top ...

(October 20, 1969), tennis player *

Mariano Zabaleta Mariano Zabaleta (born 28 February 1978) is a retired professional male tennis player from Argentina. He had an unusual but effective service motion. His best shot was his forehand and his favourite surface was clay. Zabaleta's career highlights ...

(February 28, 1978), tennis player *

Juan Martín del Potro Juan Martín del Potro (; born 23 September 1988) is an Argentine former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 3 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), in August 2018. Del Potro won 22 ATP Tour-level sing ...

(September 23, 1988), tennis player *

Juan Mónaco Juan Mónaco (; born 29 March 1984), nicknamed "Pico", is an Argentine former professional tennis player. He won nine singles titles, reached the semifinals of the 2010 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Singles, 2010 Shanghai Masters and the 2012 Sony ...

(March 29, 1984), tennis player *

René Lavand Héctor René Lavandera (24 September 1928 – 7 February 2015), known as René Lavand, was an Argentine magician, specializing in close-up magic. He was notable for performing card tricks with only one hand. Biography Lavand was born in Bueno ...

(September 24, 1928), magician *

Víctor Laplace Víctor Laplace (born 30 May 1943) is an Argentina, Argentine film actor. Laplace was born in Tandil, Buenos Aires. The son of a watchmaking jeweler and a housewife. When he was 14, he started working as a metallurgist in a factory, there he al ...

(May 30, 1943), actor

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References

External links

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Ciudad Tandil
Partidos of Buenos Aires Province States and territories established in 1823 {{BuenosAiresAR-geo-stub