Caseros, Buenos Aires
Caseros, Buenos Aires
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| Coordinates: 34°37′S 58°32′W / 34.617°S 58.533°WCoordinates: 34°37′S 58°32′W / 34.617°S 58.533°W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province |  Buenos Aires |
| Partido | Tres de Febrero |
| Founded | February 21, 1892 |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Population (2001 census [INDEC]) | |
| - Total | 90,313 |
| - Density | 8,067.7/km2 (20,895.2/sq mi) |
| CPA Base | B 1678 |
| Area code(s) | +54 11 |
Caseros is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Tres de Febrero Partido which forms part of the Greater Buenos Aires urban conurbation.
In 1852 the area was the site of an important battle in Argentine history, the battle of Caseros.
Notable people from Caseros
- Leopoldo Galtieri, de facto president of Argentina from december 22, 1981 - june 18, 1982.
- Alejandro Dolina, an Argentinian Artist.
- Pablo Mouche, footbolist.
See also
- Battle of Caseros
Nineteenth century boundary marker on Avellaneda Avenue, Caseros.
Categories: Populated places in Buenos Aires Province | Populated places established in 1892 | Tres de Febrero | Buenos Aires Province geography stubs
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