Chascomús

Chascomús
Chascomús Lake
Chascomús
Location in Argentina
Chascomús
Chascomús (Argentina)
Coordinates: 35°34′30″S 58°00′32″W / 35.57500°S 58.00889°W / -35.57500; -58.00889
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
PartidoChascomús
MayorJavier "Chapa" Gaston
FoundedMay 30, 1779
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2010 census)
  Total
33,607
CPA Base
B 7130
Area code+54 2241

Chascomús is the principal city in Chascomús Partido in eastern Buenos Aires Province of Argentina, located 123 km (76 mi) south of the capital Buenos Aires. In 2001, the city had a population of 30,670.