Almirante Brown Partido
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| Almirante Brown Partido de Almirante Brown |
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| Country | Argentina |
| Established | 1875 |
| Founder | provincial law |
| Capital | Adrogué |
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| • Mayor | Darío Giustozzi, FPV |
| Population | |
| • Total | 555,731[1] |
| +14.39% (1991-2001) | |
| Demonym | brownense |
| Postal Code | B1846 |
| IFAM | BUE004 |
| Area Code | 011 |
| Coordinates | 34°47′S 58°24′W / 34.783°S 58.4°W |
| Website | http://www.almirantebrown.gov.ar |
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 58.4°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.
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[edit] 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.
[edit] Cities
- Adrogué
- Burzaco
- Claypole
- Don Orione
- Rafael Calzada
- Glew
- Longchamps
- Malvinas Argentinas
- José Marmol
- Ministro Rivadavia
- San José
- San Francisco Solano
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Municipalidad de Almirante Brown official site
- (Spanish) Ministry of the Interior statistics
- (Spanish) Todo Adrogué
- (Spanish) Almirante Brown Police Department
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