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Mar del Tuyú

Mar del Tuyú is a resort town and administrative seat of La Costa Partido, on the Argentine Atlantic Coast, with access to Provincial Route 11.

Mar del Tuyú
Coordinates: 36°32′S 56°40′W / 36.533°S 56.667°W / -36.533; -56.667Coordinates: 36°32′S 56°40′W / 36.533°S 56.667°W / -36.533; -56.667
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
PartidoLa Costa
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
 • Total6,916
CPA Base
B 7108
Area code+54 2246

Overview

According to INDEC, the population of Mar del Tuyú was 6,916 in 2001, including (Costa del Este). It is included in a metropolitan area with Santa Teresita, raising the area's population to 19,950 inhabitants (INDEC, 2001).

The town was founded in 1945 by Arturo D'Elías. Upon the designation of the La Costa District in by the military-appointed Governor, Gen. Ibérico Saint Jean, in 1978, Mar del Tuyu was chosen as the county seat to avoid disputes between residents of the county's northernmost town, San Clemente del Tuyú, and the southernmost, Mar de Ajó (both of which are the largest in the district).

Special Features of Mar del Tuyú

  • The Ovals - One of the urban characteristics of Mar del Tuyú, that break the monotony of square blocks with occasional oval-shaped spaces. In these ovals, there are beautiful buildings, shopping malls, and the Municipal Palace, former site of the Gran Hotel Tuyú
  • Fishing dock - 100 meters long and 4 meter wide, with a 10 by 20 meter point to fish from. It is made from wood, can float from 4 to 6 meters high, with street lighting, cabins for rent, and public bathrooms.
  • Lighthouse - 25 meters high, with a light that can reach a distance of 36 kilometers. It is of high importance for coastal navigation, particularly for fishing boats.

Town Festivals

 
Boardwalk on the Mar del Tuyú beach
 
La Costa County Hall
  • Nautical Provincial Festival of the Sea (Fiesta Provincial de la Náutica y el Mar) - Second weekend of November
  • Stella Maris Patronage Festival (Fiesta Patronal Stella Maris) - February 2

External links

Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)

  • www.portaldelacosta.com.ar - Mar del Tuyú y Partido de la Costa (in Spanish)

tuyú, resort, town, administrative, seat, costa, partido, argentine, atlantic, coast, with, access, provincial, route, coordinates, coordinates, 667country, argentinaprovincebuenos, airespartidola, costaelevation1, population, 2001, census, indec, total6, 916c. Mar del Tuyu is a resort town and administrative seat of La Costa Partido on the Argentine Atlantic Coast with access to Provincial Route 11 Mar del TuyuCoordinates 36 32 S 56 40 W 36 533 S 56 667 W 36 533 56 667 Coordinates 36 32 S 56 40 W 36 533 S 56 667 W 36 533 56 667Country ArgentinaProvinceBuenos AiresPartidoLa CostaElevation1 m 3 ft Population 2001 census INDEC Total6 916CPA BaseB 7108Area code 54 2246 Contents 1 Overview 2 Special Features of Mar del Tuyu 3 Town Festivals 4 External linksOverview EditAccording to INDEC the population of Mar del Tuyu was 6 916 in 2001 including Costa del Este It is included in a metropolitan area with Santa Teresita raising the area s population to 19 950 inhabitants INDEC 2001 The town was founded in 1945 by Arturo D Elias Upon the designation of the La Costa District in by the military appointed Governor Gen Iberico Saint Jean in 1978 Mar del Tuyu was chosen as the county seat to avoid disputes between residents of the county s northernmost town San Clemente del Tuyu and the southernmost Mar de Ajo both of which are the largest in the district Special Features of Mar del Tuyu EditThe Ovals One of the urban characteristics of Mar del Tuyu that break the monotony of square blocks with occasional oval shaped spaces In these ovals there are beautiful buildings shopping malls and the Municipal Palace former site of the Gran Hotel Tuyu Fishing dock 100 meters long and 4 meter wide with a 10 by 20 meter point to fish from It is made from wood can float from 4 to 6 meters high with street lighting cabins for rent and public bathrooms Lighthouse 25 meters high with a light that can reach a distance of 36 kilometers It is of high importance for coastal navigation particularly for fishing boats Town Festivals Edit Boardwalk on the Mar del Tuyu beach La Costa County Hall Nautical Provincial Festival of the Sea Fiesta Provincial de la Nautica y el Mar Second weekend of November Stella Maris Patronage Festival Fiesta Patronal Stella Maris February 2External links EditMunicipal information Municipal Affairs Federal Institute IFAM Municipal Affairs Secretariat Ministry of Interior Argentina in Spanish www portaldelacosta com ar Mar del Tuyu y Partido de la Costa in Spanish Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mar del Tuyu amp oldid 865797885, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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