Hurlingham Partido is a
partido of
Buenos Aires Province
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,
Argentina
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. It is in the
Greater Buenos Aires
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urban area
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.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 176,505 inhabitants
in an area of , and its capital city is
Hurlingham, which is from
Buenos Aires
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. Hurlingham is known for the
Hurlingham Club
The Hurlingham Club is an exclusive private social and athletic club located in the Fulham area of London, England. Founded in 1869, it has a Georgian-style clubhouse set in of grounds. It is a member of the Association of London Clubs.
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, a
sports
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and
polo club named after the
Hurlingham Club
The Hurlingham Club is an exclusive private social and athletic club located in the Fulham area of London, England. Founded in 1869, it has a Georgian-style clubhouse set in of grounds. It is a member of the Association of London Clubs.
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in
Fulham
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,
England
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.
Districts
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Hurlingham, Buenos Aires
Hurlingham (28 September) is an Argentine city, capital of the Hurlingham Partido in the province of Buenos Aires., United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency It is located in the western part of Greater Buenos Aires.
History
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William C. Morris, Buenos Aires
William C. Morris is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It forms part of the Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area and is located in the Hurlingham Partido.
Name
The town is named to honor Englishman William Case Morris (16 F ...
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Villa Tesei
Villa Tesei is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is located in the Greater Buenos Aires agglomeration, in the Hurlingham Partido.
History
Before the foundation of Hurlingham Partido in 1994 Villa Tesei was part of Morón Partido
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See also
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William C. Morris
References
External links
InfoBAN Hurlingham
1994 establishments in Argentina
Partidos of Buenos Aires Province
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