Villa del Parque
Villa del Parque | |
|---|---|
 Rail crossin, Villa de Parque | |
 Location o Villa del Parque athin Buenos Aires | |
| Kintra |  Argentinae |
| Autonomous Ceety | Buenos Aires |
| Comuna | C11 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 58,573 |
| • Density | 16,000/km2 (42,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
Villa del Parque is a barrio athin the ceety o Buenos Aires, Argentinae. Its name translates as Veelage o the Pairk an wis derivit frae its earliest beginnins, when several haciendas wur aw that existit, alangside a growin agricultural pairk in this section o Buenos Aires Province.
History[eedit | eedit soorce]
Villa del Parque wis offeecially incorporatit on 8 November 1908, as a separate destrict o the ceety o Buenos Aires. This neebourheid an Villa Devoto, baith got their stairt when a initiative tae impruive the teachin o agronomy durin the presidency o Julio Roca wis begun in 1901. Upon the establishment o a field station an model ferm in 1903, population an developmental growthe resultit in its expansion towards this agronomy pairk an the eventual openin o a railwey station in August 1907.
Freemit airtins[eedit | eedit soorce]
- (in Spaingie) Barrio Villa del Parque (gobBsAs) Archived 2008-05-09 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Spaingie) VilladelParque.com Archived 2008-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Spaingie) VilladelParqueInfo.com.ar
- (in Spaingie) Barriada.com.ar Archived 2013-05-10 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Spaingie) Centenar Commission Archived 2007-12-28 at the Wayback Machine