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Lanús Partido

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Country
  
Argentina

Founded by
  
provincial law

Demonym(s)
  
lanusense

Established
  
January 1, 1945

Seat
  
Lanús

Postal Code
  
B1824

Lanús Partido

Lanús is a partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, located at the south of the Gran Buenos Aires urban conglomerate neighbouring Buenos Aires city.

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Map of Lan%C3%BAs Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

The partido has an area of 45 km2 (17 sq mi), and a population of 453,500 (2010 census [INDEC]). Its capital is the city of Lanús.

Lanús Partido is connected to the Buenos Aires city across the Valentín Alsina Bridge over the Riachuelo River. The name of the partido comes from the former land owner Anacarsís Lanús, who was a pioneer in the urbanization of the area.

Sports

The partido is home to Club Atlético Lanús, a football club currently playing in the Argentine Primera Division.

Districts

  • Gerli
  • Lanús (sometimes subdivided into Lanús Este and Lanús Oeste)
  • Monte Chingolo
  • Remedios de Escalada
  • Valentín Alsina
  • References

    Lanús Partido Wikipedia