Puan Partido

Puan
Puan; Partido de Puan
	Department
	Coat of arms
	location of Puán partido in Buenos Aires Province
	Coordinates: 37°33′S 67°36′W
Country	Argentina
Established	July 28, 1886
Founded by	Salvador Maldonado
Seat	Puan
Government
• Mayor	Facundo Castelli (UCR)
Area
• Total	6,835 km2 (2,639 sq mi)
Population
• Total	16,381
• Density	2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	puanense
Postal Code	B8180
IFAM	BUE099
Area Code	02923
Patron saint	Inmaculada Concepción de María
Website	www.puan.gob.ar

Puan Partido is a partido in the south west of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 16,000 inhabitants in an area of 6,835 km² (2,639 sq mi), and its capital city is Puan, which is around 575 km (357 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Economy

The economy of Puan Partido is dominated by agriculture. The main crops are wheat, barley and oats, which are processed in the Maltería Pampa (Pampa brewery), which is one of the largest breweries in South America.

Other agricultural products of the region are sunflowers, soya beans and maize. Beef farming also plays a major role in the rural economy, the main breeds are Aberdeen Angus and Polled Hereford.

Settlements

**Foundation dates of settlements in Puán Partido**
Settlement	Foundation	Railway
Azopardo	March 8, 1904	Jan 1906
Bordenave	November 10, 1906
Darregueira	October 5, 1906
Estela		December 1908
Felipe Solá	January 20, 1908	January 1906
López Lecube		October 1906
Puan	June 5, 1876
Rivadeo		December 1908
Rondeau		February 1891
San Germán	March 23, 1909
Tres cuervos	January 20, 1908
Víboras		Jan 1906
Villa Castelar (Erize)		May 1899
Villa Durcudoy (17 de agosto)	August 17, 1904
Villa Iris	May 27, 1900

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External links

Coordinates are wrong, Puan it's located on 37°32'S and 62°46 W, please, check it, because on Google Earth it's wrong located the link to this article too, because of this mistake.

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