Vicente López Partido
Encyclopedia
Vicente López is a partido
located in the north of Greater Buenos Aires
in Buenos Aires Province
, Argentina
. The capital is Olivos
.
In 1998, the municipality of Vicente López was named by the United Nations
as the best in Latin America
and the Caribbean
http://www.diputados.ari.org.ar/diputados/rodriguez/cv.html.
Departments of Argentina
Departments form the second level of administrative division in the provinces of Argentina. There are no departments in the city of Buenos Aires, which has so far been divided into neighbourhoods as its administrative divisions, but is to be divided now into communes by a recently passed local act...
located in the north of Greater Buenos Aires
Greater Buenos Aires
Greater Buenos Aires is the generic denomination to refer to the megalopolis comprising the autonomous city of Buenos Aires and the conurbation around it, over the province of Buenos Aires—namely the adjacent 24 partidos or municipalities—which nonetheless do not constitute a single administrative...
in Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires Province
The Province of Buenos Aires is the largest and most populous province of Argentina. It takes the name from the city of Buenos Aires, which used to be the provincial capital until it was federalized in 1880...
, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
. The capital is Olivos
Olivos, Buenos Aires
Olivos is an Argentine city in Vicente López Partido in the Province of Buenos Aires and a suburb within the Greater Buenos Aires metro area....
.
Districts
- CarapachayCarapachayCarapachay is a town located in Vicente López Partido in Argentina, it formas part of the Greater Buenos Aires agglomeration.-History:In 1909 the Ferrocarril Central Córdoba crossed the territory. In 1943 the first train stopped at parada Km 18 which was named Carapachay in 1946...
- FloridaFlorida, Buenos AiresFlorida is a mostly residential neighborhood of the Vicente López Partido in the northern suburbs of Gran Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is principally a middle class neighbourhood and is located between the neighborhoods of Olivos and Vicente López, also in the same partido .The city is located...
- La LucilaLa LucilaLa Lucila is a residential neighborhood of the Vicente López Partido in the northern suburbs of the Greater Buenos Aires area, Argentina. It is considered to be an upmarket area mostly of family homes...
- MunroMunro, Buenos AiresMunro is a quarter of the Vicente López Partido in northern Greater Buenos Aires, best known for its jeans and apparel stores and outlets, located some 18 km from the city of Buenos Aires and approximately 3 km from Avenida General Paz....
- OlivosOlivos, Buenos AiresOlivos is an Argentine city in Vicente López Partido in the Province of Buenos Aires and a suburb within the Greater Buenos Aires metro area....
- Vicente LópezVicente LópezVicente López is a mainly residential neighbourhood in Vicente López Partido of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina, it forms part of the Greater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration...
- Villa AdelinaVilla AdelinaVilla Adelina is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is divided between the administrative districts of San Isidro Partido and Vicente López Partido and forms part of the Greater Buenos Aires urban conurbation.-External links:...
- Villa MartelliVilla MartelliVilla Martelli is a town in the Partido of Vicente Lopez, in the Greater Buenos Aires metro area.-History:The first recorded settlement in the area occurred on May 6, 1910, and the town was officially recognized by the Provincial Legislature on July 27, 1964. The Villa Martelli Army Barracks were...
In 1998, the municipality of Vicente López was named by the United Nations
United Nations
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as the best in Latin America
Latin America
Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...
and the Caribbean
Caribbean
The Caribbean is a crescent-shaped group of islands more than 2,000 miles long separating the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north...
http://www.diputados.ari.org.ar/diputados/rodriguez/cv.html.
External links
- Municipalidad de Vicente López (Spanish)
- Portal de Vicente López (Spanish)