Florida, Buenos Aires

Florida, Buenos Aires

Florida
San Martín Avenue
Florida is located in Argentina
Florida
Location in Greater Buenos Aires
Coordinates: 34°31′S 58°30′W / 34.517°S 58.5°W / -34.517; -58.5Coordinates: 34°31′S 58°30′W / 34.517°S 58.5°W / -34.517; -58.5
Country  Argentina
Province Buenos Aires province flag.gif Buenos Aires
Partido Vicente López
Founded 1856
Elevation 13 m (43 ft)
Population (2001 census [INDEC])
 - Total 59,844
CPA Base B 1602
Area code(s) +54 11

Florida is a mostly residential neighborhood of the Vicente López Partido in the northern suburbs of Gran Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is principally a middle class neighbourhood and is located between the neighborhoods of Olivos and Vicente López, also in the same partido (department).

The city is located between Maipú Avenue and the Pan-American highway.

Florida is served by three railway lines, the Bartolomé Mitre line, the Ferrocarril General Manuel Belgrano, and Tren de la Costa, which provide easy access to the Capital. Its main commercial areas are centered around San Martín street and Maipú Avenue.

Sport

Florida is home to football team Club Atletico Platense.

Images

Parish of St. Teresita of the Little Lord Jesus
Héctor Eduardo González Square
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