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Lanús, Industrial city in Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The municipality extends across a densely populated area of 48.35 square kilometers, housing over 450,000 residents south of Buenos Aires city.

The transformation from Villa General Paz to Lanús occurred in 1955, named after French settler Anacarsis Lanús who owned these lands until 1887.

The Juan Bautista Alberdi library, established in 1919, maintains a collection of 22,000 volumes for public access and cultural enrichment.

The Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Evita, founded in 1952, provides medical services to residents from Lanús and neighboring districts.

Manufacturing facilities in Lanús produce diverse goods including paper, wire, ammunition, textiles, leather products, and processed meat for the Argentine market.

Location: Lanús Partido

Inception: October 20, 1888

Elevation above the sea: 9 m

GPS coordinates: -34.70354,-58.40051

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:32

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