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 .
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Almirante Brown
Partido de Almirante Brown
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Almirante Brown location in Gran Buenos Aires
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| Coordinates: 34°47′S 58°24′W / 34.783°S 58.400°W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province |  Buenos Aires |
| Established | 1873 |
| Founder | provincial law |
| Seat | Adrogué |
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| • Intendant | Juan José Fabiani (PJ) |
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129.33 km2 (49.93 sq mi) |
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555,731 |
| • Density | 4,297.0/km2 (11,129/sq mi) |
| Demonym | brownense |
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B1846
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| Area Code | 011 |
| Website | www |
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
editThe partido is named after Irish-born General William Brown who led the Argentine navy in the Argentine War of Independence and helped the country gain its independence from the Spanish Empire.
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edit- 1 2 "2010 Census provisional results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
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