Suipacha

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Suipacha
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Suipacha
Location in Argentina
Coordinates: 34°46′S59°41′W / 34.767°S 59.683°W / -34.767; -59.683
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Province Bandera de la Provincia de Buenos Aires.svg Buenos Aires
Partido Flag placeholder.svg Suipacha
Elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
  Total7,149
CPA Base
B 6612
Area code +54 2324

Suipacha is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the administrative centre for Suipacha Partido. Both are named after the first battle won by patriot forces in the Independence War from Spain. The battle took place near the present day location of the city of Tupiza, Bolivia. It is known for being the home town of Jorge Pan

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