Almirante Brown Partido
Almirante Brown
Partido de Almirante Brown | |
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Coordinates: 34°47′S 58°24′W / 34.783°S 58.400°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Buenos Aires |
Established | 1875 |
Founded by | provincial law |
Seat | Adrogué |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mariano Cascallares (Front for Victory) |
Area | |
• Total | 129.33 km2 (49.93 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 555,731 |
• Density | 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | brownense |
Postal Code | B1846 |
IFAM | |
Area Code | 011 |
Website | www |
Almirante Brown is a partido of the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, located at the south of the Gran Buenos Aires urban area, at coordinates 34°47′S 58°24′W / 34.783°S 58.400°W.
It has an area of 129.33 km2 (49.9 sq mi) and 555,731 inhabitants (2010 census [INDEC]),[1] and its capital is Adrogué.
Name[]
The partido is named after Irish born General William Brown who led the Argentine navy in the Argentine War of Independence and helped Argentina gain her independence from the Spanish Empire.
Cities[]
References[]
- ^ a b "2010 Census provisional results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Almirante Brown (partido). |
- (in Spanish) Municipalidad de Almirante Brown official site
- (in Spanish) Ministry of the Interior statistics
- (in Spanish) Almirante Brown Police Department
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