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Temperley

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Temperley
Temperley is located in Greater Buenos Aires
Temperley
Temperley
Coordinates: 34°46′S 58°23′W / 34.767°S 58.383°W / -34.767; -58.383
Kintra Argentinae
Province Buenos Aires
PartidoLomas de Zamora
Foondit1870
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
 • Total111,160
 • Density6991/km2 (18,110/sq mi)
CPA Base
B 1834
Area code(s)+54 11

Temperley is a ceety in the province o Buenos Aires, Argentina, locatit in the sooth o Lomas de Zamora Partido. It forms pairt o the Greater Buenos Aires metro aurie.

History

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In 1854 the industrial an textile merchant George Temperley (born in 1823 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Ingland) bocht frae the Marenco brithers 51 hectares atween the present streets o Dorrego, Almirante Brown, Eva Perón an Lavalle, an biggit a kintra hoose thare. On 16 October 1870, Temperley set aside laund frae his extensive property for the establishment o a commonty, an pairticipatit in the biggin o baith the oreeginal Lomas de Zamora Ceety Haw an the Temperley railwey station, ane o the lairgest in Greater Buenos Aires.

In 1965 the toun o Temperley wis grantit Ceety status bi the Provincial Legislatur.

Oreegin o the name

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It wis George Temperley who helpit tae create Lomas de Zamora Partido an who made possible the foondation o the toun o Temperley.

Fonded on 1 November 1912, Club Atlético Temperley is the fitbaa club for the Ceeties o Temperley an Turdera.

Freemit airtins

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