General Alvear
General Alvear is a city in General Alvear Partido in Buenos Aires Province. The settlement was founded in 1853 as Fortín Esperanza, later Pueblo Esperanza and on July 19, 1869 it was renamed after General Carlos María de Alvear who fought for the liberation of Argentina during the War of Independence.- Village with about 9,810 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (200 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Argentina
- Also known as“General Alvear, Buenos Aires”“General Alvear, Buenos Aires Province”
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Latitude
-36.02182° or 36° 1′ 19″ south
Longitude
-60.01445° or 60° 0′ 52″ west
Open location code
47MXXXHP+76
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“General Alvear” goes by many names.
ጀነራል አልቬርAmharic
جنرال ألفيرArabic
General AlvearAzerbaijani
General AlvearBasque
জেনারেল আলভিয়ারBengali
General Alvear, Buenos Aires ProvinceDutch
General AlvearEsperanto
General AlvearHausa
जनरल अल्वियरHindi
General AlvearIndonesian
ヘネラル・アルベアール (ブエノスアイレス州)Japanese
ヘネラル・アルベアルJapanese
General AlvearJavanese
Генерал АльвеарKazakh
Генерал АльвеарKirghiz
General AlvearMalay
General AlvearOromo
ਜਨਰਲ ਆਲਵੀਅਰPanjabi
ژنرال آلوارPersian
ژنرال آلویارPersian
General AlvearPolish
جنرال الویرPushto
Генерал АльвеарRussian
General AlvearScots
General Alvear, Buenos AiresScots
General AlvearSomali
General AlvearSwahili
Генерали АльвеарTajik
Генерал АльвеарTatar
เฆเนรัลอัลเบอาร์Thai
เฆเนรัลอัลเบอาร์ (รัฐบัวโนสไอเรส)Thai
General AlvearTurkish
General Alvear, Buenos AiresTurkish
Хенераль-АльвеарUkrainian
جنرل الویئرUrdu
General AlvearUzbek
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