Quilmes Partido

Quilmes
Quilmes; Partido de Quilmes
	Depairtment
	Coat airms
	location o Quilmes Partido in Gran Buenos Aires
	Coordinates: 34°43′S 58°16′W / 34.717°S 58.267°W
Kintra	Argentinae
Established	14 August 1812
Foondit bi	First Triunvirate's decree
Seat	Quilmes
Govrenment
• Mayor	Martiniano Molina, Republican Proposal-Cambiemos
Area
• Total	125 km2 (48 sq mi)
Population
• Total	580,829
Demonym(s)	quilmense "quilmeño/a"
Postal Code	B1878
IFAM	BUE101
Aurie Code	011
Patron saunt	Exaltation o the Holy Cross (september 14th)
Website	http://www.quilmes.gov.ar

Quilmes is a partido o Buenos Aires Province, Argentinae, athin the Greater Buenos Aires conurbation.

It haes a aurie o 125 square kilometres, an a population o 580,829 (2010 census [INDEC]),^[1] makkin it the third maist populous partido in the Gran Buenos Aires. Namit efter the Quilmes Tribe, its caipital is the ceety o Quilmes.

Beer

Quilmes gives its name tae ane o Argentinae's favourite beers, Cerveza Quilmes, which was oreeginally brewed in the aurie. The company produce aboot 1.5 billion litres o beer a year, maist o which is consumit in Argentinae.

Sport

Quilmes is hame tae twa fitbaa clubs, Quilmes Atlético Club o the Primera Division and Club Atlético Argentino de Quilmes o the regionalisit 5t Diveesion. The ceety staunds oot in mony ither sports an aw, includin field hockey, basketbaw an rugby, amang ithers.

Christianity

In 1666 wis established the Cathedral o Quilmes (Catedral de Quilmes in Spaingie). In 1976 a papal bull creatit the Diócesis de Quilmes. The first meenister wis Padre Obispo Jorge Novak, famous for his defense o Human Rights during the Naitional Reorganization Process.

The first Rivers o Life Kirk ("Ríos de Vida" in Spaingie) wis established in Quilmes in 1967. It is a group o ower 80 evangelical kirks aroond the warld. Rivers o Life, Quilmes haes the lairgest congregation o aw the Rivers o Life churches around the world.

Ither notable evangelical kirks include the Iglesia del Encuentro an the Iglesia del Puente.

Destricts (localidades)

Río de la Plata

Bernal

West Bernal

Bernal

West Quilmes

West Ezpeleta

Districts of the Partido and its population

Ceety

Destrict

Inhabitants

Bernal	Bernal West Bernal	33.415 76.499
Don Bosco		20.876
Ezpeleta	Ezpeleta West Ezpeleta	49.191 23.366
Quilmes	Quilmes West Quilmes	111.575 119.235
San Francisco Solano		53.363
Villa La Florida		31.268

Source: 2001 Census, INDEC and DPE (Provincial Direction of Statistics)

References

↑ ^a ^b "2010 Census provisional results". Archived frae the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2013.

Freemit airtins

Municipalidad de Quilmes – offeecial steid (in Spaingie)

[Cen2010-1] "2010 Census provisional results". Archived frae the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2013.

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