Punta Lara | |
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City | |
  Punta Lara Location in Argentina  Punta Lara Punta Lara (Argentina) | |
| Coordinates: 34°47′29″S57°59′48″W / 34.79139°S 57.99667°W [1] | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province |  Buenos Aires |
| Partido | Ensenada |
| Founded | 1826 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,410 |
| CPA Base | B 1931 |
| Area code | +54 2221 |
Punta Lara is a city located in the Ensenada Partido, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
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