- Lincoln Partido
Infobox Partido Argentina
name= Lincoln
official name= Partido de Lincoln
coat of arms= Sin escudo.svg
location= location of in Buenos Aires Province
capital= Lincoln
foundation=July 19 1865
founder=
pop= 41,127
density= 7.13 Inhabitants/km²
pop change= +1.32% (1991-2001)
resident= "linqueño"
tel= 02355
post= B6070
coor= coord|34|35|S|60|57|W
area= convert|2253|km2|sqmi|0|lk=on|abbr=on
dist1= convert|320|km|mi|0|lk=on|abbr=on
dist2= convert|395|km|mi|0|abbr=on
| patron=
mayor= Jorge Abel Fernández, PJ
web= http://www.lincoln.gov.ar
ifam= BUE071The Partido de Lincoln is a
partido of theBuenos Aires Province is located in the north-east of the province in centralArgentina .The provincial subdivision has a population of about 41,000 inhabitants in an area of convert|2253|km2|sqmi|0|lk=on|abbr=on, and its head city is Lincoln which is located convert|320|km|mi|0|lk=on|abbr=on from Buenos Aires.
ettlements
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Arenaza
* Balsa
*Bayauca
*Bermúdez
*Carlos Salas
*Coronel Martínez de Hoz
* El Triunfo
*Fortín Vigilancia
* Las Toscas
* Lincoln
* Pasteur
* Roberts
*Triunvirato Name
When the partido was founded in 1865, the name Lincoln was chosen as a tribute to the recently assassinated
Abraham Lincoln , 16thPresident of the United States (1861 to 1865), and enactor of theEmancipation Proclamation .Economy
Lincoln's economy is dominated by agriculture. The main crops are; wheat, corn, soy and sunflower. The district is home to around 500,000 cows and responsible for 10% of Argentina's Honey production.
ports
Lincoln Partido is home to a number of football clubs, including;
* Rivadavia
*El Linqueño
*Argentino de Lincoln
*Juventud Unida de Lincoln
*Atlético de Roberts
*San Martín de Roberts
*Deportivo de Arenaza
*CASET de El Triunfo
*Atlético Las Toscas
*Independiente de Martínez de Hoz
*Deportivo General Pinto
*Pintense de General Pinto
*Atlético de Pasteur .Folk Festival
Pasteur in Lincoln Partido is home to one of Argentina's most important folk festivals, it takes place in February each year.
External links
*es icon [http://www.mininterior.gov.ar/municipales/busqueda/amplia_info.asp?ID=BUE071 Federal website]
*es icon [http://www.noroestebonaerense.com.ar/PARTIDOLINCOLN/PartidoLincoln/PartidoLincoln.htm Information about Lincoln Partido]
*es icon [http://www.gob.gba.gov.ar/cdi/ Provincial Website]
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