Quilmes Partido

Quilmes Partido de Quilmes
Depairtment
Coat airms
location o Quilmes Partido in Gran Buenos Aires
Coordinates: 34°43′S 58°16′W
Kintra	Argentinae
Established	14 August 1812
Foondit bi	First Triunvirate's decree
Seat	Quilmes
Govrenment
• Mayor	Martiniano Molina, Republican Proposal-Cambiemos
Area
• Total	125 km2 (48 sq mi)
Population
• Total	580,829
Demonym(s)	quilmense "quilmeño/a"
Postal Code	B1878
IFAM	BUE101
Aurie Code	011
Patron saunt	Exaltation o the Holy Cross (september 14th)
Website	http://www.quilmes.gov.ar

Quilmes is a partido o Buenos Aires Province, Argentinae, athin the Greater Buenos Aires conurbation.

It haes a aurie o 125 square kilometres, an a population o 580,829 (2010 census [INDEC]), makkin it the third maist populous partido in the Gran Buenos Aires. Namit efter the Quilmes Tribe, its caipital is the ceety o Quilmes.

Quilmes Municipal Biggin (toun haw)

Beer

Quilmes gives its name tae ane o Argentinae's favourite beers, Cerveza Quilmes, which was oreeginally brewed in the aurie. The company produce aboot 1.5 billion litres o beer a year, maist o which is consumit in Argentinae.

Sport

Quilmes is hame tae twa fitbaa clubs, Quilmes Atlético Club o the Primera Division and Club Atlético Argentino de Quilmes o the regionalisit 5t Diveesion. The ceety staunds oot in mony ither sports an aw, includin field hockey, basketbaw an rugby, amang ithers.

Christianity

In 1666 wis established the Cathedral o Quilmes (Catedral de Quilmes in Spaingie). In 1976 a papal bull creatit the Diócesis de Quilmes. The first meenister wis Padre Obispo Jorge Novak, famous for his defense o Human Rights during the Naitional Reorganization Process.

The first Rivers o Life Kirk ("Ríos de Vida" in Spaingie) wis established in Quilmes in 1967. It is a group o ower 80 evangelical kirks aroond the warld. Rivers o Life, Quilmes haes the lairgest congregation o aw the Rivers o Life churches around the world.

Ither notable evangelical kirks include the Iglesia del Encuentro an the Iglesia del Puente.

Destricts (localidades)

Río de la Plata

Bernal

West Bernal

Bernal

Don Bosco

Avellaneda

Quilmes

Quilmes

West Quilmes

Ezpeleta

Ezpeleta

West Ezpeleta

Villa La Florida

San Francisco
Solano

Berazategui

Florencio Varela

Lanús

Almirante
Brown

Lomas de Zamora

Districts of the Partido and its population Ceety Destrict Inhabitants   Bernal Bernal West Bernal 33.415 76.499   Don Bosco 20.876   Ezpeleta Ezpeleta West Ezpeleta 49.191 23.366   Quilmes Quilmes West Quilmes 111.575 119.235   San Francisco      Solano 53.363   Villa La Florida 31.268 Source: 2001 Census, INDEC and DPE (Provincial Direction of Statistics)

Freemit airtins

• Municipalidad de Quilmes – offeecial steid (in Spaingie)