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.
References
change- ↑ "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. Archived from the original on 8 November 2024. 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.
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 |