Almirante Brown Partido

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Almirante Brown

Almirante Brown location in Gran Buenos Aires
Official name Partido de Almirante Brown
Capital Adrogué
Country
Province
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Foundation
Founder
1875
provincial law
Population:  
 - Total 555,731[1]
 - Density 4,555.2 Inhabitants/km²[1]
 - Population change +14.39% (1991-2001)
Demonym brownense
Telephone code 011
Post Code B1846
Location  
 - Coordinates 34°47′S 58°24′W / 34.783°S 58.4°W / -34.783; -58.4
Area 129.33 km² (49.9 sq mi)
Distance:  
 - to Buenos Aires  20 km (12 mi)
 - to La Plata  54 km (34 mi)
Patron Saint 
Mayor  Darío Giustozzi, FPV
Web Site  http://www.almirantebrown.gov.ar
IFAM Statistics  IFAM

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 / -34.783; -58.4.

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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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.

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