La Lucila

District in Buenos Aires, Argentina
34°29′S 58°29′W / 34.483°S 58.483°W / -34.483; -58.483Country ArgentinaProvince Buenos AiresPartido Vicente LópezFounded1856Elevation
18 m (59 ft)Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
 • Total15,844CPA Base
B 1636
Area code+54 11

La Lucila is a neighborhood in Vicente López Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The community is a suburb in the Buenos Aires metropolitan area.

It has a light railway station (La Lucila) on the Retiro-Tigre line - north on the line is Martínez and south is Olivos. It is also close to the Tren de la Costa.

The name comes from a large mansion that was named for the owner's wife. He was teniente coronel Alfredo F. de Urquiza and his wife was named Lucila Marcelina Anchorena de Urquiza.[1][circular reference]

Education

Asociación Escuelas Lincoln, an American international school, is in La Lucila.[2]

References

  • flagArgentina portal
  1. ^ es:La Lucila
  2. ^ "Home." Asociación Escuelas Lincoln. Retrieved on February 9, 2015. "Andrés Ferreyra 4073 B1637 AOS La Lucila Buenos Aires, Argentina"

External links

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