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Provincial Route 6 (Buenos Aires)
Provincial Route 6 is a 177 km interurban road (numbered from km 30 to km 210), located on the outer edge of Greater Buenos Aires, in the metropolitan part of the province of Buenos Aires and extends from Provincial Route 215 (Buenos Aires), Provincial Route 215 in the town of Ángel Etcheverry (Greater La Plata) to the city of Zárate, Buenos Aires, Zárate. History This ring road was built in the decades of 1960 and 1970 to ease access to the country's capital (Buenos Aires) of passing heavy traffic. The first paved section of this route, with a length of 38.7 km between the cities of Campana, Buenos Aires, Campana and Luján, Buenos Aires, Luján, was built by the contractor company Marengo, which completed the works in 1967. The same year, the works to open a trace with a dirt road were completed in two sections: one of 73.2 km between Luján and Cañuelas built by Santos Giovannini and another of 33.3 km between Cañuelas and San Vicente, Buenos Aires, San ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zárate, Buenos Aires
Zárate is a port city in the northeast of the . It lies on the western shore of the Paraná River, from Buenos Aires. Its population as per the is 101,271 inhabitants. It is the headquarters for and the only city in the '' partido'' of the same name. Zárate and Campana are main points of an important industrial region. The city is located at one end of the Zárate-Brazo Largo Bridge, which joins Buenos Aires with the province of Entre Ríos and allows communication with the Argentine Mesopotamia and from there to Brazil and Uruguay. The city was founded on March 19, 1854. History Following European colonization, the lands were distributed in grants. The first Spanish owners weren't able to use them productively, so their ownership was passed to the Jesuits , image = Ihs-logo.svg , image_size = 175px , caption = ChristogramOfficial seal of the Jesuits , abbreviation = SJ , nickname = Jesuits , formation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
