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Mar del Plata
Sign in to savecity in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Mar del Plata is a city located in Buenos Aires Province on Argentina's Atlantic coast. It is a major port and beach destination that has been important to Argentina's economy and culture.
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- Instance of
- locality
- Country
- Argentina
- Located in
- General Pueyrredón Partido
- Population
- 541951
- Area
- 79.48
- Elevation
- 15
- Time zone
- UTC−03:00
- Capital of
- General Pueyrredón Partido
- Official website
- www.mardelplata.gob.ar/mardelplata
- Image
- MDQMontage.jpg
- Dialing code
- 223
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- twinned administrative body
- San Juan del Sur
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Mar del Plata
- Commons category
- Mar del Plata
- postal code
- B7600
- topic's main category
- Category:Mar del Plata
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Mar del Plata
- category for films shot at this location
- Category:Films shot in Mar del Plata
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Mar del Plata
- Commons gallery
- Mar del Plata
- inception
- 1874-02-10
- different from
- La Plata
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Encyclopedic overview
Mar del Plata is a city of the Atlantic Coast, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the seat of General Pueyrredón district. Mar del Plata is the second largest city in Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" is short for "Mar del Río de la Plata," and means "sea of the Río de la Plata basin" or "adjoining sea to the (River) Plate region." Mar del Plata is one of the major fishing ports and the biggest seaside beach resort in Argentina. With a population of 682,605 as per the 2022 census [INDEC], it is the 5th largest city in Argentina.
History
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