Baigorrita

Baigorrita
Town
Entrance to the town
Baigorrita
Coordinates: 34°45′S60°59′W / 34.750°S 60.983°W / -34.750; -60.983
Country	Argentina
Province	Buenos Aires
Partidos	Bahía Blanca
Elevation	80 m (260 ft)
Population  (2001 Census)
• Total	2,125 [1]
Time zone	UTC−3 (ART)
CPA Base	B 6013
Area code	+291 457-XXXX
Climate	Dfc

Baigorrita is a town located in the General Viamonte Partido in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Geography

Baigorrita is located 265 m (869 ft) from the city of Buenos Aires. ^[2]

History

Baigorrita was founded in 1909 in anticipation of the construction of a rail line through the area. Planning of the community started in 1907 under Don Modesto Ancel, the town's founder. ^[3] The town was named after a warrior chief from the region. ^{[4] [5]}

Population

Baigorrita had a population of 1,862 as of the 2001 census. ^[1]

References

1. "Provincia de Buenos Aires según localidad. Población censada en 1991 y población por sexo en 2001". INDEC. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
2. "Baigorrita, un destino para apreciar la cultura". Noticiario Sur. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
3. "Baigorrita". Municipalidad de General Viamonte. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
4. "Por favor, no copie la nota. Para compartirla, utilice el siguiente enlace". Diario Democracia. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
5. "Baigorrita: Historia de un cacique y un caballo". Semanario Extra. Retrieved 30 August 2025.