Agronomía, Residential neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Agronomía is a residential neighborhood in northwestern Buenos Aires centered around educational institutions and scientific research facilities. The area features low-rise housing, local shops, and green spaces surrounding the academic buildings.
The area was Jesuit property until 1769 when the state seized it, and later in 1901 allocated land for an agricultural education center. This establishment shaped the neighborhood's focus on agricultural science.
The Faculty of Agronomy and Veterinary Sciences shapes how the neighborhood functions as a hub for agricultural learning and research. Students and professionals pass through daily, bringing an academic focus to the surrounding streets and local life.
The neighborhood has several sports clubs like Club Arquitectura and Club Comunicaciones for recreational activities. The area is well served by schools and university facilities, with Avenida Nazca running through it as the main thoroughfare.
The neighborhood hosts a specialized technical school focused on agricultural production and agro-food studies linked to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. This connection between hands-on training and academic research sets it apart within the city.
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