Esteban Echeverría Partido is a partido in the Gran Buenos Aires urban area, in Buenos Aires Province in Argentina .
4-516: The provincial subdivision has a population of 300,959 inhabitants in an area of 120 km (46 sq mi), and its capital city is Monte Grande , which is 29 km (18 mi) from Buenos Aires . The partido is named after the poet and novelist Esteban Echeverría . This article about a place in Buenos Aires Province , Argentina is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Monte Grande Monte Grande
8-468: A bill establishing Monte Grande on April 3 of that year. Among Monte Grande's first significant businesses were kiln opened by Coni & Sansinena, and the Bon Marché market. Esteban Echeverría Partido was established in 1913, with Monte Grande as its county seat. A number of meat packing plants operated here during much of the 20th century, though these eventually closed. A Coca-Cola bottling plant and
12-525: A population of 109,644 inhabitants (2001 census [ INDEC ] ). Named for the Pago de Monte Grande founded by a Spanish Empire Conquistador , the town initially grew around tala and ombú forests, to which vineyards and peach trees were later added. The Sociedad Coni, Sansinena y Cía., prominent Avellaneda -area saladero operators, purchased the land from the Fair family in 1889; Governor Máximo Paz signed
16-434: Is a city which forms part of the urban agglomeration of Greater Buenos Aires . It is the administrative seat of Esteban Echeverría Partido in Buenos Aires Province , Argentina. It was founded in 1824 as an agricultural colony. The government of Martín Rodríguez worked with William Parish Robertson to settle 500 Scottish immigrants in the town in the 1820s. It has an area of 22.57 km (8.71 sq mi) and
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