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Highways in Argentina. National Route 1, also known as Buenos Aires–La Plata Highway and officially called Autopista Doctor Ricardo Balbín since 2004, is a highway that connects the 25 de Mayo Highway and Paseo del Bajo in the city of Buenos Aires with the Provincial Route 11, near the city of La Plata. It has a length of 50 km (31 mi) with ...
Buenos Aires City: 1995 [7] The center of the flag of Buenos Aires has a coat of arms created by Spaniard Juan de Garay on October 20, 1580. [8] Buenos Aires Province: 1997 [9] Flag of Buenos Aires Province. Catamarca Province: 2011 [10] Chaco Province: 2007 [11]
La Plata (Spanish pronunciation: [la ˈplata]) is the capital city of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. According to the 2022 census, the Partido has a population of 772,618 and its metropolitan area, the Greater La Plata, has 938,287 inhabitants. [2] It is located 9 kilometers (6 miles) inland from the southern shore of the Río de la Plata ...
Population. • Total. 188,780. • Density. 35,000/km 2 (91,000/sq mi) Time zone. UTC-3 ( ART) Recoleta is a barrio or neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, located in the northern part of the city, by the Río de la Plata. The area is perhaps best known to be the home of the distinguished Recoleta Cemetery.
Mar del Plata is the second largest city in Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" is short for "Mar del Rio de la Plata," and has the meaning of "sea of the Rio de la Plata basin" or "adjoining sea to the (River) Plate region". [1] Mar del Plata is one of the major fishing ports and the biggest seaside beach resort in Argentina.
Puerto Madero viewed from the Buenos Aires Ecological Reserve Bird's-eye view of the Buenos Aires Ecological Reserve. Buenos Aires Ecological Reserve, Reserva Ecológica de Buenos Aires, also known as Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve, Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur, is a 865-acre (3.50 km 2) tract of low land on the Río de la Plata riverbank located on the east side of the district of ...
Samborombón Bay ( Spanish: Bahía de Samborombón [3]) is a bay on the coast of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Located at the Río de la Plata 's mouth on the Argentine Sea, it begins about 160 kilometres (99 mi) southeast of Buenos Aires and is about 135 kilometres (84 mi) wide. [4]
City Bell is a town located in La Plata Partido, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located some 10 kilometers from the city center. It forms part of the Greater La Plata urban agglomeration. The earliest settlement in City Bell was founded around 1900 by English immigrants led by George Bell. On July 18, 1913, Bell's heirs sold approximately 3 ...