Gerli

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.

1. History

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.

1. Population

Gerli had a population of 64,640 inhabitants 2001 census [INDEC], 31,090 in Avellaneda and 33,250 in Lanús.

1. Sport

The town is home to Club El Porvenir a football club who play in the lower leagues of Argentine football.

1. Neighbourhoods


1. External links

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