Mar del Plata - Definition and Overview

Mar del Plata (population 600,000) is a city eastern central Argentina, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coast.

Founded in 1874, Mar del Plata is one of the major fishing ports of Argentina, while it is also a popular seaside resort for tourists.

External links

• Official Website (http://www.mardelplata.gov.ar/)

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