Belén de Escobar

Belén de Escobar
Belén de Escobar is located in Buenos Aires Province
Belén de Escobar
Belén de Escobar
Belén de Escobar is located in Argentina
Belén de Escobar
Belén de Escobar
Belén de Escobar (Argentina)
Coordinates: 34°20′S 58°49′W / 34.333°S 58.817°W / -34.333; -58.817
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
PartidoEscobar
FoundedMarch 4, 1877
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2010 census [INDEC])
 • Total
54,678
CPA Base
B 1625
Area code+54 3488

Belén de Escobar (or Escobar) is a city in the urban conurbation of Greater Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the administrative seat for Escobar Partido.[1]

The city has an important Japanese Argentine population; its Japanese garden is a notable landmark.

References

  1. ^ "135º aniversario de Belén de Escobar". Escobar: Noticias de Escobar: El Día de Escobar (in Spanish). 1 March 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2019.

Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)