Florencio Varela Partido

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

Florencio Varela
Partido de Florencio Varela
Department
Aerial view of San Juan Bautista square. Argentinian Biological Institute. Monteagudo pedestrian zone. Schönstatt Sanctuary. José de San Martín Monument. "Guillermo Enrique Hudson" ecological and cultural park. Ruins of the St. John Scottish Presbyterian Chapel.
Aerial view of San Juan Bautista square. Argentinian Biological Institute. Monteagudo pedestrian zone. Schönstatt Sanctuary. José de San Martín Monument. "Guillermo Enrique Hudson" ecological and cultural park. Ruins of the St. John Scottish Presbyterian Chapel.
location of in Buenos Aires Province
location of in Buenos Aires Province
Coordinates: 34°49′S 58°17′W
CountryArgentina
Established30 January 1891
SeatFlorencio Varela
Government
 • MayorAndrés Watson
Area
 • Total190 km2 (70 sq mi)
Population
[1]
 • Total423,992
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi)
Demonymvarelense
Postal Code
B1888
IFAM
BUE040
Area Code011
Websitewww.florenciovarela.gov.ar

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.

Name

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

Districts

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)

References
  1. "2010 Census provisional results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2011-03-07.


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