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Marcos Paz | |
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Location inGreater Buenos Aires | |
| Coordinates:34°46′S58°50′W / 34.767°S 58.833°W /-34.767; -58.833 | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Partido | Marcos Paz |
| Founded | 1878 |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 39,151 |
| CPA Base | B 1727 |
| Area code | +54 220 |
Marcos Paz is the capital ofMarcos Paz Partido, in theGreater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration in theArgentine province ofBuenos Aires, located 48 kilometres west ofBuenos Aires.
Although the city of Marcos Paz was officially founded in 1878, the city was first established in 1870, near theEstación Coronel Doctor Marcos Pazrailway station. With a population of 39.529 (INDEC 2001), it is the county's largest (and only) city.