Avellaneda

For ither uises, see Avellaneda (disambiguation).

Avellaneda (Spaingie pronunciation: [aβeʎaˈneða]) is a port ceety in the province o Buenos Aires, Argentinae, an the seat o the Avellaneda Partido, whose population wis 328,980 as per the 2001 census [INDEC].

Avellaneda
Plaza Alsina
Avellaneda Location in Greater Buenos Aires
Coordinates: 34°39′S 58°22′W
Kintra	Argentinae
Province	Buenos Aires
Partido	Avellaneda
Foondit	7 Aprile 1852
Elevation	2 m (7 ft)
Population  (2001 census [INDEC])
• Total	24,313
CPA Base	B 1870
Area code(s)	+54 11

Avellaneda sits in the metropolitan aurie o the Greater Buenos Aires, an is connectit tae Buenos Aires Ceety bi several brigs ower the Riachuelo River. A major rail centre, Avellaneda is ane o the foremaist commercial andindustrial centres o Argentinae an aw. Its population haes been stable syne aroond 1960. Avellaneda's lairgest employers are textile mills, meat-packin an grain-processin plants, ile refineries, metallurgical wirks, extensive dockin facilities, an mercats for ferm an ranch products.

Avellaneda is the hame o twa o the maist important Argentine fitbaa clubs an aw: Independiente an Racing.

The ceety wis ance kent as Barracas al Sur; it wis renamit on 11 Januar 1904 efter the statesman Nicolás Avellaneda.

Fowk

See Category:Fowk frae Avellaneda

References

• Municipality o Avellaneda Archived 2006-10-14 at the Wayback Machine - Offeecial wabsteid. (in Spaingie)
• Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Meenistry o Interior, Argentinae. (in Spaingie)
• Avellaneda Wabsteid Archived 2008-04-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Spaingie)

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  Intersection o Mitre Ave. an Alsina St.
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  "Pedro Fiorito" Hospital
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  "Colonial" Theatre
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  Railway Museum (in Sarandí)
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  Auld "Pueyrredón" Brig
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  Aerial view o Presidente Perón an Libertadores de América Stadia.