La Plata
| La Plata | |||
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| Ciudad de La Plata | |||
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  La Plata
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| Coordinates: 34°55′16″S 57°57′16″W / 34.92111°S 57.95444°W | |||
| Kintra |  Argentinae |
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| Foondit | 1882 | ||
| Foonder | Dardo Rocha | ||
| Govrenment | |||
| - Intendant | Pablo Bruera | ||
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| Aurie | |||
| - Ceety | 203 km2 (78.5 sq mi) | ||
| - Laund | 203 km2 (78.5 sq mi) | ||
| - Metro | 4,758 km2 (1,837.1 sq mi) | ||
| Hicht | 26 m (85 ft) | ||
| Indwallers (2001)2001 census [INDEC] | |||
| - Ceety | 740,369 | ||
| - Densitie | 3,647.1/km2 (9,446/sq mi) | ||
| - Metro | 894,253 | ||
| Demonym | platense | ||
| Time zone | ART (UTC−3) | ||
| CPA Base | |||
| Aurie code(s) | +54 221 | ||
| Wabsteid | http://www.laplata.gov.ar | ||
La Plata (Inglis:The Silver) is the caipital ceety o the province o Buenos Aires, Argentinae, as well as o the partido o La Plata. The ceety wis planned tae serve as the caipital o the province efter the ceety o Buenos Aires wis declared as the federal district in 1880. Per the 2001 census [INDEC], the ceety proper haes a population o 740,369 an its metropolitan aurie haes 894,253 inhabitants.
La Plata wis offeecially foondit bi Governor Dardo Rocha on November 19, 1882 an its construction wis fully documentit in photographs bi Tomás Bradley Sutton. It wis referred tae as Eva Perón Ceety (Ciudad Eva Perón) atween 1952 an 1955.
Sport [edit]
The ceety is hame tae twa fitbaa teams that play in the first diveesion: Estudiantes de La Plata an Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata.
Sister ceeties [edit]
La Plata haes signed lang-lastin cooperative ties in the nature o twinnin, wi the follaein ceeties on the dates specified:
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References [edit]
- ↑ Bruera firmó Convenio de Hermanamiento con la Alcaldesa de Toluca.. Municipalidad de La Plata. Retrieved on 23 October 2010. .
