Brandsen Partido

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| 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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| image_map = Argentina - Buenos Aires - Brandsen.svg

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| 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.

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