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Greater Buenos Aires

Greater Buenos Aires, also known as the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area, refers to the urban agglomeration comprising the , and the adjacent 24 partidos in the .
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  • Type: Region with 12,000,000 residents
  • Description: urban agglomeration
  • Also known as: “AMBA”, “Área Metropolitana de Buenos Aires”, and “Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area”

Places of Interest

Highlights include José Amalfitani Stadium and Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Argentine Museum.

Stadium
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The is a football located in the neighborhood of , , near . The venue is the home of the Argentine Primera División club Vélez Sarsfield.

Museum
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The is a public museum located in the neighborhood of , .

Stadium
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is a football located in the neighborhood of , . It is owned and operated by Club Atlético All Boys.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Outskirts and Palermo & Recoleta.

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Belgrano is a northern barrio or neighborhood of , . It is made up of middle and upper class people. Belgrano has three distinct areas: the main one that is made up of apartment buildings, Belgrano "R" which is a leafy suburb area with English architecture, and Buenos Aires' .

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The northern part of includes hip Palermo and affluent Recoleta.

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is the capital of and one of Latin America's most culturally significant cities. It is a city of beautiful parks and belle epoque architecture, a place of big historical events, and a city of intimate cafes and cosmopolitan nightlife.

Greater Buenos Aires

Latitude
-34.6179° or 34° 37′ 4″ south
Longitude
-58.4775° or 58° 28′ 39″ west
Population
12,000,000
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Abbreviation
“GBA”
Open location code
48Q39GJF+V2
Geo­Names ID
12035668
Wiki­data ID
Q998798
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Greater Buenos Aires” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوينس آيرس الكبرى”
  • Armenian: “Մեծ Բուենոս Այրես”
  • Asturian: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Basque: “Buenos Aires Handia”
  • Basque: “GBA”
  • Basque: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Bengali: “বৃহত্তর বুয়েনোস আইরেস”
  • Bulgarian: “Голям Буенос Айрес”
  • Catalan: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Chinese: “大布宜诺斯艾利斯”
  • Chinese: “大布宜諾斯艾利斯”
  • Czech: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Danish: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Dutch: “Groot-Buenos Aires”
  • Esperanto: “Granda Bonaero”
  • French: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • French: “Grand Buenos Aires”
  • German: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Hebrew: “גראן בואנוס איירס”
  • Italian: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Italian: “Grande Buenos Aires”
  • Japanese: “大ブエノスアイレス都市圏”
  • Korean: “그란부에노스아이레스”
  • Lithuanian: “Buenos Airių aglomeracija”
  • Lithuanian: “Didžiosios Buenos Airės”
  • Lithuanian: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Marathi: “बृहद बुएनोस आइरेस”
  • Northern Frisian: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Polish: “Wielkie Buenos Aires”
  • Portuguese: “Grande Buenos Aires”
  • Portuguese: “Região Metropolitana de Buenos Aires”
  • Romanian: “Marele Buenos Aires”
  • Russian: “Большой Буэнос-Айрес”
  • Scots: “Greater Buenos Aires”
  • Slovenian: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Slovenian: “Veliki Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “AGBA”
  • Spanish: “Aglomerado Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “AMBA”
  • Spanish: “Area metropolitana de Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “Área metropolitana de Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “Conurbano bonaerense”
  • Spanish: “Conurbano bonarense”
  • Spanish: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “Region Metropolitana de Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “Región Metropolitana de Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “Zona Norte del Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Swedish: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Tatar: “Зур Буэнос-Айрес”
  • Thai: “มหานครบัวโนสไอเรส”
  • Turkish: “Büyük Buenos Aires”
  • Ukrainian: “Великий Буенос-Айрес”
  • Urdu: “بیونس آئرس عظمی”
  • Venetian: “Gran Buenos Aires”
  • Vietnamese: “Vùng đô thị Buenos Aires”
  • Welsh: “Buenos Aires Fwyaf”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nazca and Villa Santa Rita.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alvear Palace Hotel and Parque Presidente Nicolas Avellaneda.

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