Florencio Varela Partido

Florencio Varela is a partido in the south of Gran Buenos Aires urban area in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

Florencio Varela
Partido de Florencio Varela
Aerial view of San Juan Bautista square. Argentinian Biological Institute. Monteagudo pedestrian zone. Schönstatt Sanctuary. José de San Martín Monument. "Guillermo Enrique Hudson" ecological and cultural park. Ruins of the St. John Scottish Presbyterian Chapel.
Aerial view of San Juan Bautista square. Argentinian Biological Institute. Monteagudo pedestrian zone. Schönstatt Sanctuary. José de San Martín Monument. "Guillermo Enrique Hudson" ecological and cultural park. Ruins of the St. John Scottish Presbyterian Chapel.
location of in Buenos Aires Province
location of in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 34°49′S 58°17′W / 34.817°S 58.283°W / -34.817; -58.283
Country Argentina
Established 30 January 1891
Seat Florencio Varela
Government
  Intendant Andrés Watson (Union for the Homeland)
Area
  Total
190 km2 (73 sq mi)
Population
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  Total
423,992
  Density 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi)
Demonym varelense
Postal Code
B1888
IFAM
Area Code 011
Website www.florenciovarela.gov.ar

The partido has an area of 190 km2 (73 sq mi) and a population of 423,992 (2010 census [INDEC]).[1] Its capital is Florencio Varela.

Name

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The partido is named in honour of Argentine writer and journalist Florencio Varela.

Districts

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List of Districts in the partido, and their population (2001 census [INDEC])

References

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  1. 1 2 "2010 Census provisional results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
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