Olavarría, Argentina
Olavarría is a city in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the administrative seat of the Olavarría Partido and has over 111,320 inhabitants, per the 2010 census [INDEC].
Olavarría | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 36°54′S 60°20′W | |
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Province | ![]() |
Partido | Olavarría |
Founded | November 25, 1867 |
Area | |
• Total | 7,715 km2 (2,979 sq mi) |
Elevation | 162 m (531 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 111,320 |
• Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
CPA Base | B 7400 |
Area code(s) | +54 2284 |
Website | Official website |
The settlement was officially founded on November 25, 1867, and named in honour of Colonel José Valentín de Olavarría (1801–1845), an early Argentine military leader.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Olavarría. |
- (in Spanish) Municipal website
- (in Spanish) Olavarria online news
- (in Spanish) El Popular, local newspaper
- (in Spanish) Ciudad de Olavarría: Información, museos, etc
- (in Spanish) Verte TV, local TV station
Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
- Plaza Coronel Olavarría
- San José Parish
- Cipriano Catriel Recreational Lake
- High water mark
- Pasaje Carlos Gardel
- A pampas field near Olavarría
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