La Plata Partido
La Plata Partido de La Plata | |
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location o La Plata Partido in Buenos Aires Province | |
Coordinates: 34°55′S 57°17′W / 34.917°S 57.283°W | |
Kintra | Argentinae |
Established | November 19, 1882 |
Foondit bi | Dardo Rocha |
Seat | La Plata |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Pablo Bruera, PJ |
Area | |
• Total | 926 km2 (358 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 774,369 |
• Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Platense |
Postal Code | B1900 |
Aurie Code | 0221 |
Website | http://www.laplata.gov.ar |
La Plata is a partido (depairtment) in Buenos Aires Province, Argentinae, locatit some 60 kilometres sooth-east o the ceety o Buenos Aires.
It haes a aurie o 926 km2 (358 sq mi), an a population o 774,369 (2001 census [INDEC]). Its caipital is La Plata, which serves as the caipital o the province an aw. La Plata is the centre o the Greater La Plata urban conurbation.
Mony o the suburbs hae train links tae baith Buenos Aires an La Plata, an guid road access via the Buenos Aires-La Plata toll heich-gate an aw. Thare is a extensive netwirk o buses servin the Greater La Plata aurie an aw.
The Manuel B. Gonnet veelage featurs the República de los Niños theme park.
Several pairks lee alang the Camino General Belgrano road, which crosses the depairtment north-tae-sooth, notably the Parque Pereyra Iraola.
Education
[eedit | eedit soorce]Statistics[1] | |||
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Educational Institutions | |||
Educational Level | Total | State | Private |
Nivel Inicial | 184 | 82 | 102 |
Nivel Primario | 171 | 96 | 75 |
Nivel Medio | 102 | 48 | 54 |
Nivel Terciario o Superior no Universitario | 42 | 9 | 33 |
Students enrolled | |||
Educational Level | Total | State | Private |
Nivel Inicial | 29.111 | 14.791 | 14.320 |
Nivel Primario | 93.575 | 58.825 | 34.750 |
Nivel Medio | 29.884 | 21.243 | 8.641 |
Nivel Terciario o Superior no Universitario | 12.162 | 4.597 | 7.565 |
The ceety haes a guid nummer o educational institutions at various levels, baith public an private. The maist renowned public schuils are three o the fower members o the UNLP: the Colegio Nacional Rafael Hernández, the Liceo Víctor Mercante an the Bachillerato de Bellas Artes.
La Plata is a seembol o a distinguished an prolific academy. Pheesics, astronomie, biologie, wur undoubtitly the fields that scientists in this ceety ower their peers in the kintra an the region, hae dominatit.
Sports
[eedit | eedit soorce]La Plata is hame tae one o the fiercest derby matches (clásicos) in Argentine fitbaa, contestit atween Estudiantes an Gimnasia y Esgrima.
Destricts
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Abasto
- City Bell
- El Peligro
- Joaquín Gorina
- Lisandro Olmos
- La Plata (caipital)
- Los Hornos
- Manuel B. Gonnet
- Melchor Romero
- Ringuelet
- Tolosa
- Villa Elvira
- Villa Elisa
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Estadísticas de Educación de La Plata". Municipalidad de La Plata. Archived frae the original on 26 Mairch 2012. Retrieved 10 Februar 2009. Cite has empty unkent parameter:
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Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- (in Spaingie) La Plata Municipality hamepage Archived 2008-07-04 at the Wayback Machine