Chapadmalal, Buenos Aires

Chapadmalal
Town
Chapadmalal
Coordinates: 38°10′23″S 57°39′07″W / 38.17306°S 57.65194°W / -38.17306; -57.65194
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
PartidosGeneral Pueyrredón
Elevation
82 m (269 ft)
Population
 (2001 Census)
 • Total
1,323[1]
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
CPA Base
B 7605
ClimateDfc

Chapadmalal is a resort town of the Atlantic Coast located in the General Pueyrredón Partido in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, near the city of Mar del Plata. It is a beach town, popular for surfing and other seaside activities.[2]

Geography

Chapadmalal is located 30 km (19 mi) from the city of Mar Del Plata.[3]

History

The town was named after a piece of land owned by a wealthy family in the region, which was first built in 1906.[3] A golf course under the United States Golf Association was established in the town in 1945.[2][4]

Population

According to INDEC, which collects population data for the country, the town had a population of 1,323 people as of the 2001 census.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Provincia de Buenos Aires según localidad. Población censada en 1991 y población por sexo en 2001". INDEC. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  2. ^ a b Otaño, Camila Hernandez. "Chapadmalal, el destino que se posiciona como la nueva zona top de la costa". Infobae. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Chapadmalal, la nueva joya turística que mantiene la tranquilidad". Billiken. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  4. ^ "Chapadmalal, un oasis en Mar del Plata". La Nación. Retrieved 30 September 2025.