Buenos Aires Province info

The province has a population of 15,011,248 (2008) and its capital is La Plata (694,253 inhabitants), 56 kilometers south of the city of Buenos Aires.

The Buenos Aires Province has an area of 307,571 km² and its neighbouring provinces clockwise from the southwest are Rio Negro, La Pampa, Córdoba, Santa Fe and Entre Rios. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean. It is also the largest province of Argentina. The landscape is mainly flat, with two low mountain ranges; Sierra de la Ventana (near Bahía Blanca) and Sierra de Tandil (Tandil). The highest point is Cerro Tres Picos (1.239 m amsl; 38° 8' S, 61° 58' W) and the longest river is Río Salado (700 km).

As part of The Pampas the weather of the province is strongly influenced by the ocean, with hot summers and temperate winters. Humidity is high and precipitations are abundant and distributed over the year. The Western and Southwestern regions are dryer.

 

Bays in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

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Mar Del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the Buenos Aires Province, 400 km (249 mi) south of Buenos Aires. Mar Del Plata is one of the major fishing ports and the biggest seaside beach resort in Argentina....


Pinamar is a small Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the Buenos Aires Province....


Considered as one of the most important seaside resorts on the verge of the Atlantic Ocean, Villa Gesell offers an excellent infrastructure both for relaxing and enjoying. It is situated in Buenos Aires Province, 350 km away from the Federal Capital. An outstanding forestation has managed to fix the dunes and turn the area into a wood where tamarinds, pine trees, acacias and eucaliptus proliferate. They surround the city which has asymmetrical hilly streets and innovative buidings. The main attraction of Villa Gesell is its beautiful beach that has a slight steep slope. The great number of tourists enjoy volleyball, swimming and water sports such as jet skiing, windsurfing, motorboat rides and shore or boat fishing ....


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