Gerli
Appearance
Gerli | |
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Town | |
Location in Greater Buenos Aires | |
Coordinates: 34°41′S 58°22′W / 34.683°S 58.367°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Partido | Avellaneda and Lanús |
Founded | March 30, 1909 |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 64,640 |
• Density | 9,151/km2 (23,700/sq mi) |
CPA Base | B 1870 |
Area code | +54 11 |
Gerli is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It lies in the partidos of Avellaneda and Lanús and forms part of the Greater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration.
History
[edit]- 30 March 1909: The settlement was officially established on territory owned by Antonio Gerli.
- 1944: Gerli was divided by the creation of the Lanús Partido.
- 11 November 2005: Gerli was officially declared a municipality by the Legislature of Buenos Aires Province.
Population
[edit]Gerli had a population of 64,640 inhabitants 2001 census [INDEC], 31,090 in Avellaneda and 33,250 in Lanús.
Sport
[edit]The town is home to Club El Porvenir a football club who play in the lower leagues of Argentine football.
Neighbourhoods
[edit]- Barrio 15 de Noviembre (1969)
- Barrio Agüero (1958)
- Barrio La Maquinita (1965)
- Barrio Obrero Nº 2 (1950)
- Barrio Unidad y Lucha (1985)
- Gerli Este
- Gerli Oeste (1916)
- La Mosca (1930)
- Villa Angélica (1910)
- Villa Argentina (1913)
- Villa Armandina (1922)
- Villa Aurora (1908)
- Villa Calcagnino (1913)
- Villa Campomar (1929)
- Villa Dorado (1916)
- Villa Echenagucía (1894)
- Villa Fischer (1900)
- Villa Garbarino (1906)
- Villa Heredia (1915)
- Villa Hunter (1926)
- Villa Ideal (1912)
- Villa Iris (1913)
- Villa Isabel (1912)
- Villa Kilómetro 5 (1925)
- Villa Mailhos (1927)
- Villa Marconi (1938)
- Villa Mercado (1924)
- Villa Modelo (1914)
- Villa Moss (1910)
- Villa Otamendi (1930)
- Villa Oyuela (1925)
- Villa San Martín (1924)
- Villa Sapito (1960)
- Villa Sarmiento (1945)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gerli.
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
- Municipal website (in Spanish)