Brandsen Partido
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Brandsen
| native_name = Partido de Brandsen
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| settlement_type = Department
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| image_blank_emblem = Brandsen partido logo.png
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| blank_emblem_size = 200
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| image_map = Argentina - Buenos Aires - Brandsen.svg
| map_alt =
| map_caption = Brandsen Partido in Buenos Aires Province
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| coordinates = {{coord|35|09|S|58|16|W}}
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Argentina
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| established_title = Established
| established_date = November 21, 1875
| founder = Provincial law 994
| seat_type = Seat
| seat = Brandsen
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| leader_party = PJ
| leader_title = Intendant
| leader_name = Fernando Raitelli
| unit_pref = Metric
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| area_total_km2 = 1126
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| population_total = 22515
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| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym = brandseño
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| postal_code_type = Postal Code
| postal_code = B1980
| postal2_code_type = IFAM
| postal2_code = [http://www.mininterior.gov.ar/municipios/masinfo.php?municipio=BUE028 BUE028]
| area_code_type = Area Code
| area_code = 02223
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| blank_name_sec1 = Patron saint
| blank_info_sec1 = Santa Rita de Cascia
| website ={{URL|https://www.brandsen.gob.ar/|brandsen.gob.ar}}
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Brandsen is a partido in northeastern Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. In 2001 the city and district had a population of about 22,500 people. It covers an area of {{convert|1126|sqkm|sqmi|abbr=on}}. The capital is also known as Brandsen.
History
Founded on November 21, 1875 it lies about {{convert|70|km|mi|abbr=on}} from Buenos Aires. The area was named after Argentine colonel, Federico de Brandsen, who was killed in the battle of Ituzaingó in the Cisplatine War.
Settlements
References
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External links
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- {{official website}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070929204757/http://www.museobrandsen.com.ar/esta.htm Brandsen Museum]
{{Partidos of Buenos Aires Province}}
Category:Partidos of Buenos Aires Province
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