Escobar Partido is a
partido in the northern part of the
Gran Buenos Aires urban area, in
Buenos Aires Province
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Argentina
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The provincial subdivision has a population of about 178,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is
Belén de Escobar, which is from
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South Am ...
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Escobar is home to an significant population of
Japanese Argentines.
Settlements
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Belén de Escobar
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Garín
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Ingeniero Maschwitz
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Matheu
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Savio
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24 de Febrero
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Loma Verde
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Paraná
External links
City SiteProvincial Site
News WebPage
InfoBAN Escobar
Partidos of Buenos Aires Province
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