Almagro (Buenos Aires)

Almagro est un des quartiers ou barrios de la ville de Buenos Aires, capitale de l'Argentine. Il est limité par les rues Calle Río de Janeiro, Avenida Rivadavia, Avenida La Plata, Avenida Independencia, Calle Sánchez de Loria, Calle Sánchez de Bustamante, Avenida Díaz Vélez, Calle Gallo, Avenida Córdoba, Calle Estado de Israel et Calle Angel Gallardo. Le quartier prolonge vers l'ouest celui de Balvanera, et est densément peuplé comme ce dernier, avec un manque évident d'espaces verts. Il est bordé au nord par les quartiers de Villa Crespo, Palermo et Recoleta, et à l'est par celui de Balvanera.

1. Quelques chiffres

Population : 139 262 habitants en 2001. Superficie : 4,1 km2, soit 410 hectares. Densité : 33 966 habitants/km2. Le jour du quartier est le 28 septembre.

1. Tourisme

Il y a peu d'attractions touristiques dans cette zone, cependant animée et peuplée. Il faut toutefois mentionner la confiserie-dégustation Confitería Las Violetas. Celle-ci, située au coin de l’Avenida Rivadavia et de la Calle Medrano et inaugurée en 1884, est devenue un des symboles de Buenos Aires, grâce à la qualité des spécialités proposées aux clients.

1. Galerie


1. Personnalités

Tomás Rebord (1993-), avocat, animateur radio, streamer et écrivain argentin, est né à Almagro.

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Almagro, Buenos Aires

Almagro (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈmaɣɾo]) is a barrio or neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The neighbourhood is delimited by La Plata avenue and Río de Janeiro street to the west, Independencia avenue to the south, Sánchez de Bustamante, Sánchez de Loria and Gallo streets to the east, and Córdoba/Estado de Israel avenues to the north. Almagro features strong commercial activity along its avenues, and has a high population density due to the many high-rise buildings erected along the railway line. The sectional government of the 6th circuit, which includes Almagro and Boedo, is located on Díaz Vélez avenue opposite Centenario park.

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University of Palermo (Buenos Aires)

The University of Palermo (Spanish: Universidad de Palermo, abbreviated as UP) is a private university in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It has several buildings located in different parts of the city. The university offers several educational programs, including a double degree in Management awarded along with the London School of Economics. The University of Palermo's library has more than 45,000 volumes, including audio-visual material. The collection can be searched through the Internet. The university has seven departments with a total of more than 14,000 students, who come from all over the world.

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National Technological University – Buenos Aires Regional Faculty

The National Technological University, Buenos Aires (Spanish: Universidad Tecnológica Nacional - Facultad Regional Buenos Aires), also called UTN-FRBA or UTN.BA, is the Buenos Aires–based regional faculty of the National Technological University. It is the largest engineering college in Argentina and one of the most prestigious in the country. In 2016 and 2019, the UTN.BA received the National Quality Award in the public sector, being the first public Faculty to receive this award, for its excellence in management models. The college includes a main building and a postgraduate school in Almagro and a campus in Villa Lugano, both neighborhoods of Buenos Aires.

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Medrano (Buenos Aires Underground)

Medrano is a station on Line B of the Buenos Aires Underground. The station was opened on 17 October 1930 as part of the inaugural section of the line between Federico Lacroze and Callao.

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Centro Ameghino

Centro Ameghino is a hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was founded in 1948 by the Ministry of Health, and was initially designated as the "Institute of Applied Psychopathology"

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