Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires

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Florencio Varela
Coat of arms of Florencio Varela
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Florencio Varela (Argentina)
Florencio Varela
Florencio Varela
Location in Greater Buenos Aires
Coordinates: 34°49′S 58°23′W / -34.817, -58.383
Country Flag of Argentina Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
Partido Florencio Varela
Founded January 30, 1891
Elevation 125 m (410 ft)
Population (2001 census [INDEC])
 - Total 120,678
CPA Base B 1888
Area code(s) +54 11

Florencio Varela is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Florencio Varela Partido. It forms part of the Greater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration.

The settlement was officially founded on January 30, 1891 by Juan de la Cruz Contreras.

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

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