Everything about La Matanza Partido totally explained
La Matanza Partido is a
partido located in the
Greater Buenos Aires in
Buenos Aires Province in
Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 1.2 million inhabitants in an area of, and its capital city is
San Justo, which is located around from
Buenos Aires.
History
The name of the Partido comes from a confrontation that Diego Mendoz the brother of
conquistador Pedro de Mendoza had with the Querandí tribe in
1536, where him and 22 children that were with him died. In his name, this area and the river are named La Matanza (The Slaughter), sometimes using the plural form.
The Partido was named Pago until
1730, then Partido de Matanza y Pozos (Partido of Slaughter and Wells): it was then a largely unpopulated rural area, and was led by a two-mayor system. In
1784, the Partido was divided in two, Las Matanzas and Cañada de Morón (Morón's Gully). In
1856, the capital city
San Justo was founded.
Population
As of
June of
2007, the population is estimated at 1,3512,803. According the Argentine census bureau, the
INDEC, the population was 1,121,298 in
1991 and 1,255,288 in
2001. It is the most populated Partido in the
Province of Buenos Aires and the second biggest municipality after
Córdoba
Districts
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