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Villa Bosch

Coordinates: 34°34′S 58°34′W / 34.567°S 58.567°W / -34.567; -58.567
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Villa Bosch
District
Villa Bosch train station.
Villa Bosch train station.
Villa Bosch is located in Greater Buenos Aires
Villa Bosch
Villa Bosch
Coordinates: 34°34′S 58°34′W / 34.567°S 58.567°W / -34.567; -58.567
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
Partido Tres de Febrero
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
 • Total24,702
 • Density9,500.8/km2 (24,607/sq mi)
CPA Base
B 1682
Area code+54 11

Villa Bosch is a town in Tres de Febrero County of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is located in the Greater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration.

History

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The territory was owned by the Bosch family in the 19th century. In 1931 the land was divided into lots and sold off, by the 1960s it had become established as a residential area.

Industrial activity

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In Villa Bosch is located a PSA (Peugeot / Citroën) assembly plant, which currently[when?] produces Peugeot 207's (Compact), 308's, 408's and Peugeot Partner, as well as Citroën C4 and Berlingo.

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  • Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)