Piedritas

Piedritas
Town
Piedritas
Coordinates: 34°46′16″S62°59′02″W / 34.77111°S 62.98389°W / -34.77111; -62.98389
Country	Argentina
Province	Buenos Aires
Partidos	General Villegas
Established	November 30, 1905
Elevation	114 m (374 ft)
Population  (2001 Census)
• Total	1,822 [1]
Time zone	UTC−3 (ART)
CPA Base	B 6241
Climate	Dfc

Piedritas is a town located in the General Villegas Partido in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

History

The region that now makes up Piedritas had previously been the site of multiple forts, the first of which was built in 1869. Piedritas was founded on November 30, 1905. ^[2]

Population

According to INDEC, which collects population data for the country, the town had a population of 1,822 people 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. Risso, Ignacio. "Piedritas, el curioso nombre de un pueblo de Buenos Aires". Billiken. Retrieved 27 September 2025.