The Buenos Aires Province is the largest, richest, and most populated province of Argentina. The province has a population of 13,827,203 (2001) and its capital is La Plata (850,000 inhabitants).
Buenos Aires | |
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Province of Buenos Aires Provincia de Buenos Aires (Spanish) | |
![]() View of Tres Picos Hill | |
![]() Location of Buenos Aires Province within Argentina | |
Coordinates: 37°S 60°W / 37°S 60°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Capital | La Plata |
Government | |
• Governor | Axel Kicillof (PJ-UxP) |
• Vice Governor | Verónica Magario (PJ-UxP) |
• Legislature | Chamber of Deputies (92) Senate (46) |
• National Deputies | 70 |
• National Senators | Maximiliano Abad (UCR) Eduardo de Pedro (PJ) Juliana Di Tullio (PJ) |
Area | |
• Total | 307,571 km2 (118,754 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census[1]) | |
• Total | 17,569,053 |
• Rank | 1st |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Demonym | bonaerense |
GDP | |
• Total | peso 7,573 billion (US$162 billion) (2019)[2] |
Time zone | UTC−03:00 (ART) |
Postal codes | B1601XXX to B8512XXX[3] |
ISO 3166 code | AR-B |
HDI (2021) | 0.842 very high (11th)[4] |
Website | www |
Geography
changeThe Buenos Aires Province has an area of 307,571 km². Most of it is flat, and its weather is influenced by the Atlantic Ocean winds.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Buenos Aires Province at Wikimedia Commons
Provinces of Argentina | |
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Buenos Aires | Buenos Aires Province | Catamarca | Chaco | Chubut | Córdoba | Corrientes | Entre Ríos | Formosa | Jujuy | La Pampa | La Rioja | Mendoza | Misiones | Neuquen | Río Negro | Salta | San Juan | San Luis | Santa Cruz | Santa Fe | Santiago del Estero | Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands | Tucumán |
- ↑ "Distribución de la población por jurisdicción. Total del país. Año 2022" (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ↑ "PBG Buenos Aires 2019" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2024-01-18. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- ↑ "Buenos Aires Postal Codes". postalcodes.azinfoportal.com. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ↑ "El mapa del desarrollo humano en Argentina" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 25 June 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.