San Fernando de la Buena Vista is a city in the

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area, in

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, and capital of the

San Fernando Partido San Fernando is a '' partido'' of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, in the north of Greater Buenos Aires. Its capital is San Fernando. It is twenty-eight kilometers from the city of Buenos Aires. Population distribution (2010) Of the 163,240 inha ...

, north of the city of

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Geographic Data

Located in the northern area of

, San Fernando is composed of two clearly differentiated areas: a densely populated mainland section, with predominance of industrial, commercial and service areas; and a section of Islands of the

Paraná Delta The Paraná Delta ( es, Delta del Paraná) is the delta of the Paraná River in Argentina and it consists of several islands known as the Islas del Paraná. The Paraná flows north–south and becomes an alluvial basin (a flood plain) between t ...

of . It is the nautical capital of Argentina. The city is bordered by San Isidro and Tigre. Its continental area is composed of the towns of Virreyes, San Fernando and

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. The rest of his jurisdiction comprises the second and third sections of the Paraná Delta Islands.

Surface area

* Continental section: * Delta section: (approx.)

Distances

* 28 km from the City of

. * 95 km from the City of La Plata.

Population

* Total population: 151,131 * Urban population: 147,409 * Rural population (delta): 3,058

Population by localities

* San Fernando: 68,806 * Victoria: 40,461 * Virreyes: 38,142 * Delta: 3,058

Education

Buenos Aires International Christian Academy, an English-only Christian International school in Argentina, is located in San Fernando.Directions
" Buenos Aires International Christian Academy. Retrieved on February 9, 2015. "Av. del Libertador 2170, San Fernando (1646), Buenos Aires, Argentina."

References

External links

*
Municipal website

local news webpage
Populated places in Buenos Aires Province San Fernando de la Buena Vista {{BuenosAiresAR-geo-stub