The National University of Lomas de Zamora ( es, Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora, UNLZ) is an
Argentine
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state
national university
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Some national universities are associated with national cultural or po ...
located in
Lomas de Zamora,
Buenos Aires Province
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. Maintaining extensive research facilities, and with over 30,000 students, UNLZ is one of the most important universities of the
Greater Buenos Aires
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area.
The university includes five departments:
Agronomy
Agronomy is the science and technology of producing and using plants by agriculture for food, fuel, fiber, chemicals, recreation, or land conservation. Agronomy has come to include research of plant genetics, plant physiology, meteorology, and ...
,
Economics,
Engineering,
Law, and
Social Sciences. The Media Department, part of the School of Social Sciences, publishes ''InfoRegión'', an online periodical covering the Greater Buenos Aires area.
''InfoRegión''
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Lomas de Zamora
Educational institutions established in 1972
Buildings and structures in Lomas de Zamora
Universities in Buenos Aires Province
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