Greater Buenos Aires

No tae be ramfeeselt wi the autonomous ceety o Buenos Aires, the core ceety o Greater Buenos Aires.

Greater Buenos Aires (Spaingie: Gran Buenos Aires; GBA) is the urban agglomeration comprisin the autonomous ceety o Buenos Aires an the adjacent 24 partidos (municipalities) ower the Province o Buenos Aires. Thus, it does no constitute a single admeenistrative unit. The conurbation spreads sooth, wast an north o Buenos Aires ceety. Tae the east, the River Plate serves as a natural boondar.

Gran Buenos Aires
Greater Buenos Aires
Kintra	Argentinae
Ceeties	Leet o ceeties in Greater Buenos Aires
Area
• Metro	3,830 km2 (1,480 sq mi)
Population  (INDEC 2010 Census[1])	12,801,365 (24 partidos plus Federal Destrict)
• Metro	13,641,973 (includin partidos no yet conurbatit)
• Metro density	3342.39/km2 (8,656.8/sq mi)

Urban sprawl, especially atween 1945 an 1980, creatit a vast conurbation o 9,910,282 inhabitants in the 24 conurbated partidos, as of 2010, an a total o 12,801,365 includin the Ceety o Buenos Aires, a third o the total population o Argentinae.

History

The term Gran Buenos Aires ("Greater Buenos Aires") wis first offeecially uised in 1948, when Govrenor o Buenos Aires Province Domingo Mercante signed a bill delineatin as such a aurie coverin 14 coonties surroondin the Ceety o Buenos Aires.^[2] The term is relatit tae ither expressions that are no necessarily well-defined an aw: the "Buenos Aires' conurbation" (Conurbano Bonaerense), the "Greater Buenos Aires Agglomeration" (Aglomerado Gran Buenos Aires), an the "Metropolitan Aurie o Buenos Aires" (Área Metropolitana Buenos Aires, AMBA).

Definition

The Naitional Institute o Statistics an Censuses (INDEC) haes defined Greater Buenos Aires.^[3] Thare are three main groups athin the Buenos Aires' Conurbation. The first twa groups (24 partidos) comprise the tradeetional conurbation, or the "conurbation proper". The third group o sax partidos is in process o becomin fully integratit wi the rest.

Greater Buenos Aires

Leet o ceeties in Greater Buenos Aires

Greater Buenos Aires Metropolitan Rail Netwirk.

Rank	Ceety	Destrict	Partido	2001 Census[5]
1	Buenos Aires	Buenos Aires		2,776,138
2	Merlo	Buenos Aires Province	Merlo	244,168
3	Quilmes	Buenos Aires Province	Quilmes	230,810
4	Banfield	Buenos Aires Province	Lomas de Zamora	223,898
5	José Clemente Paz	Buenos Aires Province	José Clemente Paz	216,637
6	Lanús	Buenos Aires Province	Lanús	212,152
7	Gregorio de Laferrère	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	175,670
8	Hurlingham	Buenos Aires Province	Hurlingham	174,165
9	Berazategui	Buenos Aires Province	Berazategui	167,498
10	González Catán	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	163,815
11	San Miguel	Buenos Aires Province	San Miguel	157,532
12	Moreno	Buenos Aires Province	Moreno	148,290
13	San Fernando	Buenos Aires Province	San Fernando	145,165
14	Isidro Casanova	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	131,981
15	Bernal	Buenos Aires Province	Quilmes	130,790
16	Florencio Varela	Buenos Aires Province	Florencio Varela	120,678
17	Avellaneda	Buenos Aires Province	Avellaneda	112,980[6]
18	Lomas de Zamora	Buenos Aires Province	Lomas de Zamora	111,897
19	Temperley	Buenos Aires Province	Lomas de Zamora	111,160
20	Monte Grande	Buenos Aires Province	Esteban Echeverría	109,644
21	San Justo	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	105,274
22	Ituzaingó	Buenos Aires Province	Ituzaingó	104,712
23	Castelar	Buenos Aires Province	Morón	104,019
24	Rafael Castillo	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	103,992
25	Libertad	Buenos Aires Province	Merlo	100,324
26	Ramos Mejía	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	97,076
27	Ezeiza	Buenos Aires Province	Ezeiza	93,246
28	Morón	Buenos Aires Province	Morón	92,725
29	Caseros	Buenos Aires Province	Tres de Febrero	90,313
30	Parque San Martín	Buenos Aires Province	Merlo	89,073
31	Burzaco	Buenos Aires Province	Almirante Brown	86,113
32	Grand Bourg	Buenos Aires Province	Malvinas Argentinas	85,189
33	Monte Chingolo	Buenos Aires Province	Lanús	85,060
34	San Francisco Solano	Buenos Aires Province	Quilmes Almirante Brown	81,707
35	Remedios de Escalada (Lanús)	Buenos Aires Province	Lanús	81,465
36	La Tablada	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	80,389
37	Ciudad Madero	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	75,582
38	Olivos	Buenos Aires Province	Vicente López	75,527
39	El Palomar	Buenos Aires Province	Morón Tres de Febrero	74,757
40	Boulogne Sur Mer	Buenos Aires Province	San Isidro	73,496
41	Ciudadela	Buenos Aires Province	Tres de Febrero	73,155
42	Ciudad Evita	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	68,650
43	Bella Vista	Buenos Aires Province	San Miguel	67,936
44	Wilde	Buenos Aires Province	Avellaneda	65,881
45	Martínez	Buenos Aires Province	San Isidro	65,859
46	Don Torcuato	Buenos Aires Province	Tigre	64,867
47	Gerli	Buenos Aires Province	Avellaneda Lanús	64,640
48	Ciudad Jardín	Buenos Aires Province	Tres de Febrero	61,780
49	Sarandí	Buenos Aires Province	Avellaneda	60,752
50	Villa Tesei	Buenos Aires Province	Hurlingham	60,165
51	Florida	Buenos Aires Province	Vicente López	59,844
52	Villa Domínico	Buenos Aires Province	Avellaneda	58,824
53	Béccar	Buenos Aires Province	San Isidro	58,811
54	Glew	Buenos Aires Province	Almirante Brown	57,878
55	Rafael Calzada	Buenos Aires Province	Almirante Brown	56,419
56	Mariano Acosta	Buenos Aires Province	Merlo	54,081
57	Los Polvorines	Buenos Aires Province	Malvinas Argentinas	53,354
58	Lomas del Mirador	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	51,488
59	Villa Centenario	Buenos Aires Province	Lomas de Zamora	49,737
60	William Morris	Buenos Aires Province	Hurlingham	48,916
61	Longchamps	Buenos Aires Province	Almirante Brown	47,622
62	San Isidro	Buenos Aires Province	San Isidro	45,190
63	Villa Adelina	Buenos Aires Province	Vicente López	44,587
64	San José	Buenos Aires Province	Lomas de Zamora	44,437
65	Villa de Mayo	Buenos Aires Province	Malvinas Argentinas	43,405
66	General Pacheco	Buenos Aires Province	Tigre	43,287
67	Villa Fiorito	Buenos Aires Province	Lomas de Zamora	42,904
68	Paso del Rey	Buenos Aires Province	Moreno	41,775
69	Llavallol	Buenos Aires Province	Lomas de Zamora	41,463
70	Tortuguitas	Buenos Aires Province	Malvinas Argentinas José C. Paz	41,310
71	Claypole	Buenos Aires Province	Almirante Brown	41,176
72	Valentín Alsina	Buenos Aires Province	Lanús	41,155
73	Virreyes	Buenos Aires Province	San Fernando	39,507
74	Victoria	Buenos Aires Province	San Fernando	39,447
75	Pablo Nogués	Buenos Aires Province	Malvinas Argentinas	38,470
76	Haedo	Buenos Aires Province	Morón	38,068
77	San Antonio de Padua	Buenos Aires Province	Merlo	37,775
78	Munro	Buenos Aires Province	Vicente López	35,844
79	Villa Ballester	Buenos Aires Province	San Martín	35,301
80	Pontevedra	Buenos Aires Province	Merlo	33,515
81	Villa Udaondo	Buenos Aires Province	Ituzaingó	31,490
82	Villa La Florida	Buenos Aires Province	Quilmes	31,268
83	Tigre	Buenos Aires Province	Tigre	31,106
84	San Martín	Buenos Aires Province	San Martín	28,339
85	Adrogué	Buenos Aires Province	Almirante Brown	28,265
86	Tristán Suárez	Buenos Aires Province	Ezeiza	27,746
87	Muñiz	Buenos Aires Province	San Miguel	26,221
88	Villa Martelli	Buenos Aires Province	Vicente López	26,059
89	Villa Bosch	Buenos Aires Province	Tres de Febrero	24,702
90	Villa Maipú	Buenos Aires Province	San Martín	24,447
91	Vicente López	Buenos Aires Province	Vicente López	24,078
92	Don Bosco	Buenos Aires Province	Quilmes	20,876
93	Billinghurst	Buenos Aires Province	San Martín	19,138
94	Martín Coronado	Buenos Aires Province	Tres de Febrero	19,121
95	Villa Sarmiento	Buenos Aires Province	Morón	17,737
96	Ranelagh	Buenos Aires Province	Berazategui	15,262
97	Tapiales	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	15,148
98	Aldo Bonzi	Buenos Aires Province	La Matanza	13,410

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