Maipú, Buenos Aires
Maipú | |
|---|---|
Location in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′S 57°52′W / 36.867°S 57.867°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Buenos Aires |
| Partido | Maipú |
| Founded | 1875 |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 8,865 |
| CPA Base | B 7160 |
| Area code | +54 2268 |
Maipú is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the administrative seat of Maipú Partido. It has a population of 8,865. Located in the Pampa, the land is low and swampy. The predominant activity in its catchment area is cattle breeding. It is a central service provider to the rural area.
Maipú is along Route 2. It is 264 kilometres (164 mi) from the Buenos Aires and 113 kilometres (70 mi) from Mar del Plata. The town was founded in 1875 by Francisco Bernabé Madero.