Guaminí is the capital of Guaminí Partido in

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, Argentina.

History

The area was first occupied by Europeans during the

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. The first settlement in the location was founded on March 30, 1876, and called Santa María de Guaminí. On March 28, 1883, the settlement was officially founded with the name Guaminí.

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