Almirante Brown Partido de Almirante Brown | |
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) Flag ) Seal | |
) Almirante Brown location in Gran Buenos Aires | |
| Coordinates: 34°47′S 58°24′W / 34.783°S 58.400°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Established | 1875 |
| Founded by | provincial law |
| Seat | Adrogué |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mariano Cascallares (Front for Victory) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 129.33 km2 (49.93 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 555,731 |
| • Density | 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | brownense |
| Postal Code | B1846 |
| IFAM | |
| Area Code | 011 |
| Website | www |
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 58.400°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.
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.
Cities
- Adrogué
- Burzaco
- Claypole
- Don Orione
- Rafael Calzada
- Glew
- Longchamps
- Malvinas Argentinas
- José Marmol
- Ministro Rivadavia
- San José
- San Francisco Solano
References
- ^ a b "2010 Census provisional results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
External links
- (in Spanish) Municipalidad de Almirante Brown official site
- (in Spanish) Ministry of the Interior statistics
- (in Spanish) Almirante Brown Police Department