Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires

City in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
City in Buenos Aires, Argentina
34°49′S 58°17′W / 34.817°S 58.283°W / -34.817; -58.283Country ArgentinaProvince Buenos AiresPartidoFlorencio VarelaFoundedJanuary 30, 1891Elevation
125 m (410 ft)Population
 (2010 census [INDEC])
 • Total131,841CPA Base
B 1888
Area code+54 11

Florencio Varela is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the administrative centre for Florencio Varela Partido. It forms part of the urban agglomeration of Greater Buenos Aires.

The settlement was officially founded on 30 January 1891 by Juan de la Cruz Contreras. It is named after Argentine writer and journalist Florencio Varela.

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