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Comuna 9

Mataderos

Mataderos is a barrio in , . It is one of the three barrios that make up the Comuna 9, alongside and . Located in the south-west end of the city, it takes its name from the livestock market and various located within it.
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Photo: Roberto Fiadone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Roberto Fiadone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Suburb with 64,400 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Also known as: “Mataderos, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires”
Photo: Roberto Fiadone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Roberto Fiadone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Roberto Fiadone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Roberto Fiadone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Roberto Fiadone, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museo Criollo de los Corrales and The Cattleman Gaucho.

Museum
Photo: Palomo318, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Memorial
Photo: Roberto Fiadone, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial.

Hospital
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa Luro and Liniers.

Suburb
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is a barrio of , . It is located near the western end of the City of Buenos Aires. The district owes its name to Dr. Pedro Luro, a prominent local physician and real-estate developer who, during the 1870s, sold most of his property in the area as residential lots.

Suburb
Photo: El xeneixe12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a barrio of on the edge of the city, centered on Rivadavia Avenue. It is also an important train station and bus hub, connecting western Gran Buenos Aires with the Buenos Aires Metro.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood located in the Southwest of . It is named after Nicolás Avellaneda, former President of Argentina and originated in a 1755 deed given to the Brotherhood of Holy Charity of Jesus Christ. is situated 2½ km northeast of Mataderos.

Mataderos

Latitude
-34.65786° or 34° 39′ 28″ south
Longitude
-58.50176° or 58° 30′ 6″ west
Population
64,400
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AR MDE
Open location code
48Q38FRX+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 493619179
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3430787
Wiki­data ID
Q1301660
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Mataderos” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متاديروس”
  • Armenian: “Մատադերոս”
  • Basque: “Mataderos (Buenos Aires)”
  • Basque: “Mataderos”
  • Chinese: “聖特爾莫”
  • Dutch: “Mataderos”
  • French: “Mataderos”
  • German: “Mataderos”
  • Italian: “Mataderos”
  • Japanese: “マタデロス (ブエノスアイレス)”
  • Latin: “Mataderos”
  • Lithuanian: “Mataderosas”
  • Portuguese: “Mataderos”
  • Romanian: “Mataderos”
  • Russian: “Матадерос”
  • Spanish: “Mataderos”
  • Turkish: “Mataderos, Buenos Aires”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mataderos”. Photo: Roberto Fiadone, CC BY-SA 3.0.