Victoria, Buenos Aires
Encyclopedia
Victoria is a city in the Greater Buenos Aires
metropolitan area, located in the San Fernando Partido
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The city gradually built up around a station on the Central Argentino railway named after Queen Victoria of England
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It is home to Universidad de San Andrés.
Victoria is the home town of Club Atlético Tigre
football club
who play at the Estadio Monumental de Victoria
.
Greater Buenos Aires
Greater Buenos Aires is the generic denomination to refer to the megalopolis comprising the autonomous city of Buenos Aires and the conurbation around it, over the province of Buenos Aires—namely the adjacent 24 partidos or municipalities—which nonetheless do not constitute a single administrative...
metropolitan area, located in the San Fernando Partido
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 28 km. from the city of Buenos Aires.-Population distribution :...
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The city gradually built up around a station on the Central Argentino railway named after Queen Victoria of England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
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It is home to Universidad de San Andrés.
Victoria is the home town of Club Atlético Tigre
Club Atlético Tigre
Club Atlético Tigre is a football club from Victoria, San Fernando Partido, Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the end of the 2006-2007 season the club was promoted to the Primera Division Argentina...
football club
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
who play at the Estadio Monumental de Victoria
Estadio Monumental de Victoria
Estadio José Dellagiovanna is a multi-use stadium in Victoria, Argentina. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 26,282 people and was built in 1936....
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