Villa Lugano
Neighbourhood of Buenos Aires in C8, Argentina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Villa Lugano is a barrio (neighbourhood) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, located in the south of the city. It has a population of approximately 114,000 people. It is delimited by Avenida Eva Perón, Avenida General Paz, Calle José Barros Pazos, Avenida Lisandro de la Torre, Avenida Coronel Roca and Avenida Escalada. To the south-east it limits with La Matanza Partido.
Villa Lugano | |
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Country | Argentina |
Autonomous City | Buenos Aires |
Comuna | C8 |
Area | |
• Total | 9.2 km2 (3.6 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 114,253 |
• Density | 12,000/km2 (32,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
Generally a working-class neighbourhood, Villa Lugano is characterised by its numerous public housing complexes built in the late 20th century, such as Barrio General Manuel Savio (commonly known as Lugano 1 y 2), Barrio Cardenal Antonio Samoré, Barrio Cardenal Copello, and Barrio Comandante Luis Piedrabuena.[1]