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Balvanera
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Also known as Balvanera, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Balvanera, Buenos Aires

Balvanera is a barrio or neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Key facts

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Balvanera
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spa
Settlement.settlement_type
Neighborhood
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Balvanera montage.jpg
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Clockwise from top: the Argentine National Congress Palace, Confitería del Molino, the Abasto Shopping and Palacio de Aguas Corrientes.
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yes
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12
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Location of Balvanera in Buenos Aires
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150px
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Balvanera emblem.png
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100px
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Emblem
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Country
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Argentina
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Autonomous City
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Buenos Aires
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Comuna
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C3

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Origin of name and alternative names
  • History and communities
  • Geography
  • Highlights
  • Notable places
  • Culture
  • Commerce
  • Transportation
  • Metro
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Road
  • References
  • External links

Balvanera is a barrio or neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

==Origin of name and alternative names== The official name, Balvanera, is the name of the parroquia (parish) centered around the church of Nuestra Señora de Balvanera, erected in 1831.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Balvanera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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