Monte Partido (also known as San Miguel del Monte) is a partido in the eastern part of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 17,500 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is Monte, from Buenos Aires on the banks of the Salado River.
Geography
The northwest course of the Salado borders with the Partidos of Roque Pérez and General Belgrano. Monte lies in the Humid Pampa, a flat rich-soiled agricultural zone. Drainage is insufficient due to the minimal sloping of the land which causes frequent floods in the area.
Climate
Monte has a temperate climate, with average temperatures of . The median temperature of the warmest month is and the coldest is . Annual precipitation is .
Borders
Northeast with Cañuelas
West with Roque Pérez
Southwest with General Belgrano
South with General Paz
Settlements
Abbott
San Miguel del Monte
Zenón Videla Dorna
Tourism
Fishing and water sports
Laguna de Monte: lake
Laguna de Las Perdices: lake
Other lakes: lake
Ranches
Estancia "El Rosario": Antonio Dorna, a rancher built his ranch in the late 18th century on the banks of the Salado River. It is open to the public.