Escobar Partido
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Escobar Partido is a partido in the northern part of the Gran Buenos Aires urban area, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
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Escobar
Partido de Escobar | |
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Coordinates: 34°21′S 58°46′W | |
Country | Argentina |
Seat | Belén de Escobar |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ariel Sujarchuk (FdT) |
Area | |
• Total | 277 km2 (107 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 178,155 |
• Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Demonym | escobarense |
Postal Code | B1625 |
IFAM | |
Area Code | 348 |
Website | escobar.gob.ar |
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The provincial subdivision has a population of about 178,000 inhabitants in an area of 277 km2 (107 sq mi), and its capital city is Belén de Escobar, which is 32 km (20 mi) from Buenos Aires.
Escobar is home to an significant population of Japanese Argentines.