Monte Buey is a town located in the Marcos Juárez Department of Córdoba Province, Argentina.
Monte Buey | |
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  Monte Buey Location of Monte Buey in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 32°25′S 62°21′W / 32.417°S 62.350°W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Córdoba |
| Department | Marcos Juárez |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Edwin Riva (Coalition) |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,285 |
| Demonym | monteboyense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA base | X2589 |
| Dialing code | +54 03467 |
History
editThe settlement was established in 1909 when the General Bartolomé Mitre railway built a railway station named Monte de Buey. In 1910 it was recorded that the only building in the locality was the railway station.
The settlement has gradually expanded, having a population of 6,285 in 2010.
External links
edit- (in Spanish) Monte Buey municipal website