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PUNTA ALTA

Buenos Aires · ARGENTINA (AR) · 38.88°S / 62.08°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,839,982

Punta Alta is a city in Argentina with a population of 57,209. It sits at -38.88/-62.08, runs on America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires, is 24 km from Bahía Blanca.

Population 57,209
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires

All facts

fields
Country
Argentina
Subdivision
Buenos Aires
Coords
38.88°S / 62.08°W
UTC offset
-3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
NW Bahía Blanca Buenos Aires 299,101 24.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Punta Alta?
57,209 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Punta Alta in?
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires.
Which country is Punta Alta in?
Argentina (AR).
Which airport serves Punta Alta?
Comandante Espora Airport (BHI).
How far is Punta Alta from Buenos Aires?
About 578 km.
Does Punta Alta have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Argentina?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Argentina?
Argentine Peso.
How many cities are in Argentina?
1,020 on record.
Which admin region is Punta Alta in?
Buenos Aires.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3839982

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3839982,
    "name": "Punta Alta",
    "ascii_name": "Punta Alta",
    "country_code": "AR",
    "population": 57209,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -38.8805,
    "longitude": -62.07503
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5.2x smaller than Bahía Blanca.
  • 24 km from Bahía Blanca.
  • Same timezone (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires) as 162 other cities in Argentina.
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