Coordinates: 32°25′S 62°21′W / 32.417°S 62.350°W / -32.417; -62.350

Monte Buey

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Monte Buey
Monte Buey is located in Argentina
Monte Buey
Monte Buey
Location of Monte Buey in Argentina
Coordinates: 32°25′S 62°21′W / 32.417°S 62.350°W / -32.417; -62.350
Country Argentina
ProvinceCórdoba
DepartmentMarcos Juárez
Government
 • MayorEdwin Riva (Coalition)
Population
 • Total6,285
Demonymmonteboyense
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
CPA base
X2589
Dialing code+54 03467

Monte Buey is a town located in the Marcos Juárez Department of Córdoba Province, Argentina.

History

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The 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.

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