Miramar, Buenos Aires

Miramar
Nickname: 
"The City of Children"
Miramar is located in Argentina
Miramar
Miramar
Location in Argentina
Miramar is located in Buenos Aires Province
Miramar
Miramar
Location in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 38°16′S 57°50′W / 38.267°S 57.833°W / -38.267; -57.833
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
PartidoGeneral Alvarado
Founded30 September 1888
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2010 census [INDEC])
 • Total30,100
CPA Base
B 7606
Area code+54 2291

Miramar is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in Buenos Aires Province, 450 km (280 mi) south of Buenos Aires. It is the administrative seat of General Alvarado Partido. The name “Miramar” comes from the words mira (view) and mar (sea).