Zarate sits in northeastern Buenos Aires Province in Argentina, along the western bank of the Paraná de las Palmas River. It lies north of Buenos Aires city and south of Campana, forming part of an important industrial and port corridor.
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Where is Zarate Located?
Zarate sits in northeastern Buenos Aires Province in Argentina, along the western bank of the Paraná de las Palmas River. It lies north of Buenos Aires city and south of Campana, forming part of an important industrial and port corridor.
The district covers about 1,200 sq km (463 sq mi), combining an urban center with river islands and surrounding industrial zones. Population: 120,000 (Census 2022). The landscape includes riverfront areas, wetlands, and flat plains extending inland.
Zarate is known for its port activity and strategic location on the Paraná River. Main attractions include the riverfront, Zárate-Brazo Largo Bridge, Plaza Mitre, local museums, and nearby delta areas.
Zarate Facts
| Country | Argentina |
| Province/State | Buenos Aires |
| County | Zárate Partido |
| Settlement Type | City |
| Region | Pampas |
| Population | 120,000 (2022) |
| Area | 1200 sq km |
| Time Zone | ART UTC-3 |
| Postal Code | B2800 |
| Dialing Code | +54 3487 |
| Major Roads | RN 9, RN 12 |
| Nearest Airport | Buenos Aires Airport |
| Nearest Major Cities | Buenos Aires, Campana |
| Famous For | Port, bridges |
| Main Attractions | Bridge, riverfront, plaza |
| Transport | Bus, rail, roads |
| Official Language | Spanish |
| Currency | Argentine Peso |
Distance from Zarate to Major Cities in Argentina
- Zarate to Buenos Aires - 55 mi (89 km)
- Zarate to La Plata - 75 mi (121 km)
- Zarate to Rosario - 170 mi (274 km)
- Zarate to Santa Fe - 280 mi (451 km)
- Zarate to Córdoba - 420 mi (676 km)
- Zarate to Campana - 10 mi (16 km)
- Zarate to San Nicolás de los Arroyos - 120 mi (193 km)
- Zarate to Pergamino - 150 mi (241 km)
- Zarate to Bahía Blanca - 400 mi (644 km)
- Zarate to Mar del Plata - 260 mi (418 km)
- Zarate to Tandil - 240 mi (386 km)
- Zarate to Azul - 220 mi (354 km)
- Zarate to Olavarría - 250 mi (402 km)
- Zarate to Mendoza - 650 mi (1046 km)
- Zarate to San Luis - 520 mi (837 km)
- Zarate to Neuquén - 700 mi (1126 km)
- Zarate to Salta - 900 mi (1448 km)
- Zarate to Tucumán - 780 mi (1255 km)
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