Santa Fe - Carlos Jáuregui (Buenos Aires Underground)

Santa Fe - Carlos Jáuregui Station is a station on Line H of the Buenos Aires Underground which opened on July 12, 2016 on already operating section of the line.[1][2][3] The station combines with Line D at Pueyrredón station. It's located in the intersection of Santa Fe and Pueyrredón avenues, in the Buenos Aires barrio of Recoleta.

Santa Fe - Carlos Jáuregui
LocationPueyrredón and Santa Fe
Coordinates34.5944°S 58.4024°W / -34.5944; -58.4024
PlatformsSide platforms
History
Opened2016
Services
Preceding station   Subte   Following station
Line H
Transfer to: Pueyrredón
toward Hospitales

Originally known simply as Santa Fe, the station was renamed in honor of Carlos Jáuregui, an LGBT rights activist and founder of the Argentine Homosexual Community (CHA, Comunidad Homosexual Argentina), on 1 September 2016.[4] The station was officially reinaugurated on 20 March 2017 by Chief of Government Horacio Rodríguez Larreta.[5]

References
  1. "En mayo de 2015, la línea H del subte llegará a Recoleta". La Nación (in Spanish). October 28, 2014.
  2. "Nuevos retrasos en la extensión de la línea H". EnElSubte (in Spanish). February 6, 2015.
  3. Schwandl, Robert. "Buenos Aires". urbanrail.
  4. "La estación Santa Fe del subte se llamará Carlos Jáuregui". Clarín (in Spanish). 2 September 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  5. "Renombraron la estación Santa Fe de la línea H como Carlos Jauregui". LND Noticias (in Spanish). 22 March 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2017.

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