Avellaneda is a partido in Buenos Aires Province , Argentina . It has an area of 55.17 km (21.3 sq mi) and a population of 663,953 in 2001. Its administrative seat is the city of Avellaneda .
5-684: Crucecita is a town of the Avellaneda Partido in Buenos Aires Province , Argentina. It forms part of the Greater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration . The town is named for the Arroyo de la Crucecita (Crossing Stream) encountered by a 1580 expedition led by Captain Juan de Garay , the founder of modern-day Buenos Aires . The Real Consulado de Buenos Aires ordered a pontoon bridge built over
10-520: A textile maker , was inaugurated in Crucesita by immigrants from Barcelona . The Club Social y Deportivo Unión de Crucecita , the local football club, was established in 1939. Presidente Bartolomé Mitre Avenue connects the suburb to Avellaneda , to the north, and Sarandí , to the south. This article about a place in Buenos Aires Province , Argentina is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Avellaneda Partido The partido
15-596: Is located in the Greater Buenos Aires urban area, separated from the city of Buenos Aires by the Matanza River , popularly known as Riachuelo . The Bartolomé Mitre is the main avenue of the district, connecting with the main federal city through two bridges, the Pueyrredón Bridge to Barracas and the New Pueyrredón Bridge , directly to the 9 de Julio Avenue . The Nicolás Avellaneda Bridge also connects
20-588: The Isla Maciel (in Dock Sud ) with La Boca neighbourhood. The Partido was known as Barracas al Sud (Southern Barracks), until it was renamed in honor of Nicolás Avellaneda in 1904. The Avellaneda Partido is subdivided into four cities and four localities ( localidades ), listed here with their populations (as of 2001): Between Dock Sud, Sarandí, Villa Domínico and Wilde there is an area called Reserva Cinturón Ecológico , ("Environmental Belt Rerserve Area") which
25-681: The stream in 1810, and much of the surrounding land later belonged to the Ximenez family. A wave of immigration in Argentina after 1880 led to the southward expansion of the Buenos Aires metro area part Avellaneda , and the first lots in Crucecita were sold to homesteaders in 1887. Following the inaugural of a Ferrocarril Provincial de Buenos Aires station at the site, the Masllorens Brothers factory,
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