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San Andrés de Giles Partido

San Andrés de Giles Partido is a partido, or county-level administrative subdivision, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

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Overview

San Andrés de Giles Partido is a local-government subdivision in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Its administrative seat is the town of San Andrés de Giles, located approximately 103 kilometres west of Buenos Aires and about 170 kilometres west of the provincial capital, La Plata. The partido covers approximately 1,132 square kilometres and is part of the agricultural and settlement landscape of the north-central Buenos Aires region. The jurisdiction is organized around the town of San Andrés de Giles and a group of smaller towns, villages, and rural settlements. Listed population figures from the 2001 census give the partido 20,829 inhabitants. The seat accounted for 13,941 residents, while other named population centres included Solís, Villa Ruiz, Cucullu, Azcuénaga, Villa Espil, and Franklin. Additional settlements and rural localities include Espora, Heavy, Tuyutí, La Florida, San Alberto, Barrio El Candil, La Rosada, Km 108, and Km 125 Paraje El Cóndor. San Andrés de Giles Partido borders several neighboring partidos: Exaltación de la Cruz to the northeast, San Antonio de Areco to the northeast, Carmen de Areco to the east, Mercedes to the south, Luján and Suipacha toward the southeast, and other adjoining jurisdictions in the surrounding Buenos Aires provincial territory. Its geography reflects the dispersed settlement pattern typical of Buenos Aires Province, combining an administrative centre with smaller communities and rural areas. The entity is not a consumer brand or commercial product company. Its public-facing identity is that of a municipal government and territorial jurisdiction. The official website provides the principal institutional point of contact for local administration and civic information. No separate commercial ownership, listed-company status, product portfolio, brand architecture, or corporate parent is identified in the available reference material.

History

San Andrés de Giles Partido is a partido of Buenos Aires Province, one of the territorial and administrative subdivisions used by the province. The available reference material identifies San Andrés de Giles as the partido's administrative capital, but does not provide a confirmed foundation date, founding figure, or detailed account of the jurisdiction's institutional formation. Accordingly, the historical record in this dossier is limited to the entity's current geographic and administrative description. The partido lies in the north-central part of Buenos Aires Province. Its seat, San Andrés de Giles, is approximately 103 kilometres west of the city of Buenos Aires and approximately 170 kilometres west of La Plata, the provincial capital. The location places the jurisdiction within the network of towns and rural areas that connect the Buenos Aires metropolitan hinterland with the province's interior agricultural districts. The territory covers about 1,132 square kilometres. The available population reference is based on the 2001 census and records 20,829 inhabitants for the partido. Population is distributed among the principal seat, several smaller towns and villages, and a number of rural settlements. San Andrés de Giles was listed with 13,941 inhabitants, followed by Solís with 864, Villa Ruiz with 465, Cucullu with 435, Azcuénaga with 357, Villa Espil with 167, and Franklin with 71. Other named settlements are Espora, Heavy, Tuyutí, La Florida, San Alberto, Barrio El Candil, La Rosada, Km 108, and Km 125 Paraje El Cóndor. The administrative territory is bordered by Exaltación de la Cruz, Mercedes, Luján, Suipacha, Carmen de Areco, and San Antonio de Areco. These boundaries situate San Andrés de Giles Partido within a cluster of neighboring partidos that share the province's dispersed-town and rural-settlement pattern. The available sources do not supply a detailed chronology of boundary changes, demographic development, infrastructure projects, political administrations, or economic statistics. Today, San Andrés de Giles Partido functions as a public administrative jurisdiction rather than a commercial brand. Its official municipal website is the principal identified institutional web presence. No evidence in the supplied materials supports assigning it a commercial product range, private owner, parent group, stock-market listing, or brand campaign history.

  • 2001

    Population recorded in the 2001 census

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    The available reference material reports a population of 20,829 inhabitants for San Andrés de Giles Partido, including 13,941 residents in the administrative seat.

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A local-government jurisdiction and municipal administrative area serving the town of San Andrés de Giles, surrounding settlements, and rural territory in Buenos Aires Province.

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