Berazategui

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Berazategui
City
Berazategui
Coordinates: 34°43′S 58°15′W / 34.717°S 58.250°W / -34.717; -58.250Coordinates: 34°43′S 58°15′W / 34.717°S 58.250°W / -34.717; -58.250
Country  Argentina
Province  Buenos Aires Province
Partido Berazategui
Founded 1856
Elevation 22 m (72 ft)
Population (2001 census [INDEC])
  Total 167,498
  Density 7,264/km2 (18,810/sq mi)
CPA Base B 1880 & B 1884
Area code(s) +54 11
Climate Cfa

Berazategui is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, located to the south-east of Quilmes. It is the head town of the Berazategui Partido. It is part of the Gran Buenos Aires metropolitan area.

The city has the nickname "Capital Nacional del Vidrio" (National Capital of Glass), because of the high concentration of glassmaking industries in the area.

Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)

Parroquia Sagrada Familia


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