Longchamps, Buenos Aires
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Longchamps is a
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in
Greater Buenos Aires Greater Buenos Aires (, GBA), also known as the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (, AMBA), refers to the urban agglomeration comprising the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, controlled by the government of the Autonomous City of B ...
, Argentina, located about 30 km south of
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, in the
Almirante Brown Partido Almirante Brown is a partido of the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, located at the south of the Gran Buenos Aires urban area, at coordinates . It has an area of and 555,731 inhabitants (), and its capital is Adrogué. Name The partido is n ...
(district). The city is named for the race track of the same name located on the Route des Tribunes in the
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at
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,
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, after which the Sociedad Hípica de
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(Hipic Society of Lomas de Zamora) was inspired to name the city's own racecourse. It is home of the
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factory for Argentina.


Notable people

* Kevin Cardozo (born 1998), footballer


References


External links


Municipal website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Longchamps Almirante Brown Partido Populated places in Buenos Aires Province Populated places established in 1910 Cities in Argentina