Florencio Varela Partido (original) (raw)

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Department in Argentina

Florencio Varela Partido de Florencio Varela
Department
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location of in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 34°49′S 58°17′W / 34.817°S 58.283°W / -34.817; -58.283
Country	Argentina
Established	30 January 1891
Seat	Florencio Varela
Government
• Mayor	Andrés Watson
Area
• Total	190 km2 (70 sq mi)
Population[1]
• Total	423,992
• Density	2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi)
Demonym	varelense
Postal Code	B1888
IFAM	BUE040
Area Code	011
Website	www.florenciovarela.gov.ar

Florencio Varela is a partido in the south of Gran Buenos Aires urban area in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

The partido has an area of 190 km2 (73 sq mi) and a population of 423,992 (2010 census [INDEC]).[1] Its capital is Florencio Varela.

The partido is named in honour of Argentine writer and journalist Florencio Varela.

List of Districts in the partido, and their population (2001 census [INDEC])

Bosques (51,663)
Estanislao Severo Zeballos (20,967)
Florencio Varela (120,678)
Gobernador Julio A. Costa (49,291)
Ingeniero Juan Allan (26,602)
Villa Brown (6,034)
Villa San Luis (10,234)
Villa Santa Rosa (22,017)
Villa Vatteone (35,985)
La Capilla (5,499)

^ a b "2010 Census provisional results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2011-03-07.