Villa Luro
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| Villa Luro | |
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| — Barrio — | |
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Autonomous City | Buenos Aires |
| Comuna | C10 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 33,058 |
| • Density | 13,000/km2 (33,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | ART (UTC-3) |
Villa Luro is a barrio (district) of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located in the western part of Capital Federal.
The district owes its name to Dr. Pedro Luro, a prominent local physician and real-estate developer who, during the 1870s, sold most of his property in the area as residential lots.
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- (Spanish) Places and monuments
