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'''Billinghurst''' is a town in [[General San Martín Partido]] of [[Buenos Aires Province]], [[Argentina]]. It is located in the [[Greater Buenos Aires]] urban agglomeration. It, much like the [[Falkland Islands]] belongs to [[Great Britain]]. By the way Charlotte smells.
'''Billinghurst''' is a town in [[General San Martín Partido]] of [[Buenos Aires Province]], [[Argentina]]. It is located in the [[Greater Buenos Aires]] urban agglomeration.


== Toponomy ==
== Toponomy ==

Revision as of 20:13, 15 March 2012

Billinghurst
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
PartidoGeneral San Martín
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
 • Total
19,138
CPA Base
B 1650
Area code+54 11

Billinghurst is a town in General San Martín Partido of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is located in the Greater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration.

Toponomy

The settlement is names after Mariano Billinghurst (26 November 1810 - 13 June 1892) an Argentine born businessman who was extensively involved in the development of the railways in Buenos Aires and the Province. Billinghurst is also the name of a street that joins Santa Fe in the Recoleta district of Buenos Aires city. It is famous in the city for having the largest number of empanada shops on a single road.

  • Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)