# Junín

> city in Buenos Aires province, Argentina

**Wikidata**: [Q1020277](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1020277)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junín,_Buenos_Aires)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/junin

## Summary
Junín is a city in Buenos Aires province, Argentina, with a population of 85,420 as of the 2010 census. It serves as the capital of the Junín Partido and is located in the southern region of the province, with a postal code of B6000.

## Key Facts
- **Classification**: Junín is classified as a city (instance_of: city).
- **Geographic Location**: Situated in Buenos Aires province, Argentina, with coordinates at latitude -34.583333 and longitude -60.95.
- **Area**: Covers 57.85 square kilometers.
- **Population**: 85,420 (as of 2010, determined by census).
- **Elevation**: Approximately 81–83 meters above sea level.
- **Demonym**: Residents are referred to as *juninense* (applies to both masculine and feminine singular forms).
- **Administrative Status**: Capital of Junín Partido.
- **Postal Code**: B6000.
- **Local Dialing Code**: 236.
- **Website**: Official site is [www.junin.gob.ar](http://www.junin.gob.ar).
- **Identifiers**:
  - GND ID: 5195050-9
  - VIAF ID: 1379154592505043370002
  - UN/LOCODE: ARJNI
  - Geonames ID: 3853354
  - Freebase ID: /m/06_1jj
  - MusicBrainz Area ID: 3e35d054-c42e-4356-9ccd-1a9738c27e20
  - OpenStreetMap Node ID: 198453938
- **Wikipedia**: Available in multiple languages, including Arabic, Azerbaijani, Cebuano, Danish, and more.
- **Different From**: Distinct from the city of Junín in Peru (different_from: Junín).

## FAQs
**What is the population of Junín?**
As of the 2010 census, Junín had a population of 85,420.

**Where is Junín located?**
Junín is located in Buenos Aires province, Argentina, with specific coordinates at latitude -34.583333 and longitude -60.95.

**What is the area of Junín?**
Junín covers 57.85 square kilometers.

**What is the demonym for residents of Junín?**
Residents of Junín are referred to as *juninense*, applicable to both masculine and feminine singular forms.

**What is the postal code for Junín?**
The postal code for Junín is B6000.

**What is the local dialing code for Junín?**
The local dialing code for Junín is 236.

**What is the official website of Junín?**
The official website of Junín is [www.junin.gob.ar](http://www.junin.gob.ar).

**How is Junín different from other cities named Junín?**
Junín in Argentina is distinct from the city of Junín in Peru, as indicated by the "different_from" property in the data.

## Why It Matters
Junín serves as an administrative and cultural hub in Buenos Aires province, with a population of 85,420 as of the 2010 census. Its geographic location, elevation, and postal code make it a recognizable entity within Argentina. The city’s demonym and local dialing code reflect its regional identity. Junín’s official website provides access to local governance and services. The city’s identifiers, such as its GND ID and VIAF ID, contribute to its formal recognition in databases and archives. Its Wikipedia presence in multiple languages highlights its regional and cultural significance.

## Notable For
- **Administrative Capital**: Junín is the capital of Junín Partido, a key administrative division in Buenos Aires province.
- **Geographic Coordinates**: Precisely located at latitude -34.583333 and longitude -60.95.
- **Elevation**: Elevation ranges between 81 and 83 meters above sea level.
- **Demonym**: The term *juninense* is used to refer to residents, reflecting local identity.
- **Postal Code**: The postal code B6000 is unique to Junín.
- **Local Dialing Code**: The dialing code 236 is specific to Junín.
- **Official Website**: The city’s official site, [www.junin.gob.ar](http://www.junin.gob.ar), serves as a primary source of local information.
- **Distinctive Identifiers**: Junín is uniquely identified by its GND ID, VIAF ID, UN/LOCODE, and other formal identifiers.

## Body
### Geography and Location
Junín is situated in Buenos Aires province, Argentina, with precise coordinates at latitude -34.583333 and longitude -60.95. The city covers an area of 57.85 square kilometers and is located at an elevation of approximately 81–83 meters above sea level. It is part of the Junín Partido, serving as its capital.

### Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Junín had a population of 85,420. Residents are referred to as *juninense*, with the demonym applicable to both masculine and feminine singular forms.

### Administrative and Cultural Significance
Junín serves as the capital of Junín Partido, a key administrative division in Buenos Aires province. The city’s postal code is B6000, and its local dialing code is 236. The official website, [www.junin.gob.ar](http://www.junin.gob.ar), provides access to local governance and services.

### Identifiers and Recognition
Junín is uniquely identified by several formal identifiers, including:
- GND ID: 5195050-9
- VIAF ID: 1379154592505043370002
- UN/LOCODE: ARJNI
- Geonames ID: 3853354
- Freebase ID: /m/06_1jj
- MusicBrainz Area ID: 3e35d054-c42e-4356-9ccd-1a9738c27e20
- OpenStreetMap Node ID: 198453938

### Wikipedia and Multilingual Presence
Junín has a Wikipedia page available in multiple languages, including Arabic, Azerbaijani, Cebuano, Danish, and more, reflecting its regional and cultural significance.

### Distinction from Other Juníns
Junín in Argentina is distinct from the city of Junín in Peru, as indicated by the "different_from" property in the data.

## References

1. GEOnet Names Server. 2018
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. MusicBrainz
4. GeoNames
5. BBC Things
6. [Source](https://service.unece.org/trade/locode/ar.htm)