Benito Juárez, Buenos Aires
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Benito Juárez is a town in Buenos Aires Province
, Argentina
. It is the head town of the Benito Juárez Partido
.
The town and its Partido
are named after former Mexican
President
Benito Juárez
, the name was chosen to make a gesture of friendship between Argentina and Mexico.
Buenos Aires Province
The Province of Buenos Aires is the largest and most populous province of Argentina. It takes the name from the city of Buenos Aires, which used to be the provincial capital until it was federalized in 1880...
, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
. It is the head town of the Benito Juárez Partido
Benito Juarez Partido
Benito Juárez is a partido in the south-central part of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of 20,402 inhabitants in an area of 5,285 km² , and its capital city is Benito Juárez...
.
The town and its Partido
Partido
A partido is an administrative subdivision of the . They are formally considered to be a single municipality, and usually contain one or more population centers...
are named after former Mexican
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
President
President of Mexico
The President of the United Mexican States is the head of state and government of Mexico. Under the Constitution, the president is also the Supreme Commander of the Mexican armed forces...
Benito Juárez
Benito Juárez
Benito Juárez born Benito Pablo Juárez García, was a Mexican lawyer and politician of Zapotec origin from Oaxaca who served five terms as president of Mexico: 1858–1861 as interim, 1861–1865, 1865–1867, 1867–1871 and 1871–1872...
, the name was chosen to make a gesture of friendship between Argentina and Mexico.