Gerli

Town in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Flag of Gerli
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34°41′S 58°22′W / 34.683°S 58.367°W / -34.683; -58.367Country ArgentinaProvince Buenos AiresPartidoAvellaneda and LanúsFoundedMarch 30, 1909Elevation
6 m (20 ft)Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
 • Total64,640 • Density9,151/km2 (23,700/sq mi)CPA Base
B 1870
Area code+54 11

Gerli is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It lies in the partidos of Avellaneda and Lanús and forms part of the Greater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration.

History

  • 30 March 1909: The settlement was officially established on territory owned by Antonio Gerli.
  • 1944: Gerli was divided by the creation of the Lanús Partido.
  • 11 November 2005: Gerli was officially declared a municipality by the Legislature of Buenos Aires Province.

Population

Gerli had a population of 64,640 inhabitants 2001 census [INDEC], 31,090 in Avellaneda and 33,250 in Lanús.

Sport

The town is home to Club El Porvenir a football club who play in the lower leagues of Argentine football.

Neighbourhoods

  • Barrio 15 de Noviembre (1969)
  • Barrio Agüero (1958)
  • Barrio La Maquinita (1965)
  • Barrio Obrero Nº 2 (1950)
  • Barrio Unidad y Lucha (1985)
  • Gerli Este
  • Gerli Oeste (1916)
  • La Mosca (1930)
  • Villa Angélica (1910)
  • Villa Argentina (1913)
  • Villa Armandina (1922)
  • Villa Aurora (1908)
  • Villa Calcagnino (1913)
  • Villa Campomar (1929)
  • Villa Dorado (1916)
  • Villa Echenagucía (1894)
  • Villa Fischer (1900)
  • Villa Garbarino (1906)
  • Villa Heredia (1915)
  • Villa Hunter (1926)
  • Villa Ideal (1912)
  • Villa Iris (1913)
  • Villa Isabel (1912)
  • Villa Kilómetro 5 (1925)
  • Villa Mailhos (1927)
  • Villa Marconi (1938)
  • Villa Mercado (1924)
  • Villa Modelo (1914)
  • Villa Moss (1910)
  • Villa Otamendi (1930)
  • Villa Oyuela (1925)
  • Villa San Martín (1924)
  • Villa Sapito (1960)
  • Villa Sarmiento (1945)

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gerli.
  • Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
  • Municipal website (in Spanish)
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