Azul Partido

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Azul
Partido de Azul
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Location of Azul in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 36°48′S59°51′W / 36.800°S 59.850°W / -36.800; -59.850
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Province Bandera de la Provincia de Buenos Aires.svg  Buenos Aires
EstablishedDecember 16, 1832
Founded byColonel Pedro Burgos
Seat Azul
Government
   Intendant Nelson Sombra (PJ)
Area
  Total
6,615 km2 (2,554 sq mi)
Population
  Total
62,996
  Density9.5/km2 (25/sq mi)
Demonym azuleño
Postal Code
B7300
IFAM
Area Code02281
Website http://www.azul.mun.gba.gov.ar/

Azul is a central partido of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of 62,996 inhabitants in an area of 6,615 km2 (2,554 sq mi), and its capital city is Azul, which is around 298 km (185 mi) from Buenos Aires.

The province was founded on December 16, 1832, and the people are known as Azuleños.

Settlements