- Puan Partido
Infobox Partido Argentina
name= Puan
official name= Partido de Puán
coat of arms= Escudos de Puán.jpg
location= location of Puán partido in Buenos Aires Province
capital= Puan
foundation=July 28 1886
founder= Salvador Maldonado
pop= 16,381
density= 2.57 Inhabitants/km²
pop change= -7.02% (1991-2001)
resident= "puanense"
tel= 02923
post= B8180
coor= coord|37|33|S|67|36|W
area= 6,835 km²
dist1= 575 km
dist2= 610 km
patron= Inmaculada Concepción de María
mayor= Horacio Luis López, UCR| web= http://www.visitepuan.com.ar
ifam= BUE099Puan Partido is a partido located in the south west of
Buenos Aires Province inArgentina .The provincial subdivision has a population of about 16,000 inhabitants in an area of 6,835 km², and its capital city is
Puan , which is located around 575 km fromBuenos Aires .Economy
The economy of Puan Partido is dominated by agriculture. The main crops are
wheat ,barley andoats , which are processed in the "Maltería Pampa" (Pampa brewery), which is one of the largest breweries inSouth America .Other agricultural products of the region are
sunflowers ,soya bean s andmaize . Beef farming also plays a major role in the rural economy, the main breeds areAberdeen Angus andPolled Hereford .ettlements
External links
* [http://www.visitepuan.com.ar Information about Puan]
* [http://www.mininterior.gov.ar/municipales/busqueda/amplia_info.asp?ID=BUE099 Federal Website]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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