Tigre Partido
Tigre Partido
Partido de Tigre | |
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location of Tigre Partido in Buenos Aires Province | |
| Coordinates: 34°25′S 58°35′W / 34.417°S 58.583°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Buenos Aires |
| Established | 1785 |
| Government | |
| • Intendent | Julio Zamora (Renewal Front) |
| Area | |
• Total | 368 km2 (142 sq mi) |
| • Land | 220 km2 (80 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 376,381 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Postal Code | 1648 |
| Area Code | 011 |
| Website | tigre.gov.ar |
Tigre Partido is a partido of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, situated in the northern part of Greater Buenos Aires. The department covers a large section of the Paraná Delta and its low-lying islands. The main town of the division is Tigre; other towns include Don Torcuato, El Talar, General Pacheco, Benavídez.
The partido is bound to the north by the Paraná de las Palmas River, to the northeast by the Río de la Plata, to the southeast by San Fernando Partido, to the south by San Martín Partido, to the southwest by Malvinas Argentinas Partido and to the west by Escobar Partido.
Its total area including the islands is 368 km2 (142 sq mi) and its population was 376,381 as of 2010.
The current mayor is Julio Cesar Zamora, from the Renewal Front within the Union por la Patria coalition.