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Communes of Buenos Aires#List of comunas

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The city of Buenos Aires is administratively divided into fifteen comunas,{{Cite web |title=Cuadro P1-P. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Población total y variación intercensal absoluta y relativa por comuna. Años 2001-2010 |work=Censo 2010 |language=es |publisher=El Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos |url=http://www.censo2010.indec.gov.ar/CuadrosDefinitivos/P1-P_Caba.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408220039/http://www.censo2010.indec.gov.ar/CuadrosDefinitivos/P1-P_Caba.pdf |archive-date=8 April 2014 |url-status=dead |access-date=3 July 2015}} unlike the Province of Buenos Aires, which is subdivided into partidos, or the rest of Argentina, in which the second-order administrative division is departamentos.{{Cite web |title=Cartografía y códigos geográficos del Sistema Estadístico Nacional; Definiciones: Jurisdicciones de segundo orden |work=Unidades Geoestadísticas |language=es |publisher=El Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos |url=http://www.opex.sig.indec.gov.ar/codgeo/index.php?pagina=definiciones |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140318050332/http://www.opex.sig.indec.gov.ar/codgeo/index.php?pagina=definiciones |archive-date=18 March 2014 |url-status=dead |access-date=3 July 2015}} Each comuna encompasses one or more neighbourhoods (barrios), which are represented in the respective community centres for administrative purposes.{{Cite web |title=Decreto Nº 251/14 |work=BOCBA 4426 Publ. 27/06/2014 |publisher=La Legislatura de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires |language=es |url=http://www.cedom.gov.ar/newsletter/news001/dec251.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150703195133/http://www.cedom.gov.ar/newsletter/news001/dec251.html |archive-date=3 July 2015 |url-status=dead |access-date=3 July 2015}}

The division by comunas was instituted by the 1996 Constitution of the City of Buenos Aires,Title 6 {{Cite web |title=Título Sexto - Comunas |publisher=La Legislatura de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires |language=es |url=http://www.cedom.gov.ar/es/legislacion/institucional/constbsas/index4.html#ss1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100831092844/http://www.cedom.gov.ar/es/legislacion/institucional/constbsas/index4.html#ss1 |archive-date=31 August 2010 |url-status=dead |access-date=3 July 2015}} and modified in 2005 by Law #1777.{{Cite web |title=Ley Orgánica de Comunas, Nº 1777 |publisher=La Legislatura de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires |date=1 September 2005 |url=http://www.cedom.gov.ar/es/legislacion/normas/leyes/html/ley1777.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071223184023/http://www.cedom.gov.ar/es/legislacion/normas/leyes/html/ley1777.html |archive-date=23 December 2007 |url-status=dead}} The law was again modified in 2008,Ley Orgánica de Comunas, Nº 2650 2011,[http://www.cedom.gov.ar/es/legislacion/normas/leyes/ley3802.html Nº 3802] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923201717/http://www.cedom.gov.ar/es/legislacion/normas/leyes/ley3802.html |date=23 September 2015}} and [http://www.cedom.gov.ar/es/legislacion/normas/leyes/ley4013.html Nº 4013] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923201724/http://www.cedom.gov.ar/es/legislacion/normas/leyes/ley4013.html |date=23 September 2015}} of 2011 and 2013.[http://www.cedom.gov.ar/es/legislacion/normas/leyes/ley4630.html Nº 4630] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150703193032/http://www.cedom.gov.ar/es/legislacion/normas/leyes/ley4630.html |date=3 July 2015}} of 2013

List of ''comunas''

The comunas are serially numbered. They are listed below in numerical order together with their constituent neighbourhoods.{{Cite web |title=Notas aclaratorias referidas a la división político-territorial y político-administrativa en las publicaciones censales |page=2 |language=es |year=2012 |publisher=El Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos |url=http://www.indec.gov.ar/nuevaweb/cuadros/7/sesd_notas_aclaratorias.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140603224620/http://www.indec.gov.ar/nuevaweb/cuadros/7/sesd_notas_aclaratorias.pdf |archive-date=3 June 2014 |url-status=dead |access-date=3 July 2015}}

  1. Comuna 1: Puerto Madero, San Nicolás, Retiro, Monserrat, San Telmo and Constitución
  2. Comuna 2: Recoleta
  3. Comuna 3: Balvanera and San Cristóbal
  4. Comuna 4: La Boca, Barracas, Parque Patricios and Nueva Pompeya
  5. Comuna 5: Almagro and Boedo
  6. Comuna 6: Caballito
  7. Comuna 7: Flores and Parque Chacabuco
  8. Comuna 8: Villa Soldati, Villa Lugano and Villa Riachuelo
  9. Comuna 9: Parque Avellaneda, Mataderos and Liniers
  10. Comuna 10: Villa Luro, Vélez Sársfield, Floresta, Monte Castro, Villa Real and Versalles
  11. Comuna 11: Villa Devoto, Villa del Parque, Villa Santa Rita and Villa General Mitre
  12. Comuna 12: Villa Pueyrredón, Villa Urquiza, Coghlan and Saavedra
  13. Comuna 13: Núñez, Belgrano and Colegiales
  14. Comuna 14: Palermo
  15. Comuna 15: Villa Ortúzar, Chacarita, Villa Crespo, La Paternal, Agronomía and Parque Chas

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! Nr.Plates

! Districts of
Buenos Aires

! Population
(Census 2022)

! Area
(km²)

! Density
(/km²)

style="text-align:center;"| 2007style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 1223,55417.912,489
style="text-align:center;"| 2014style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 2161,6456.325,658
style="text-align:center;"| 2021style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 3196,2406.430,663
style="text-align:center;"| 2028style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 4229,24022.710,099
style="text-align:center;"| 2035style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 5194,2716.728,996
style="text-align:center;"| 2042style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 6203,0436.929,427
style="text-align:center;"| 2049style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 7215,89612.417,411
style="text-align:center;"| 2056style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 8204,36722.59,083
style="text-align:center;"| 2063style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 9169,06316.610,185
style="text-align:center;"| 2070style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 10173,00412.613,731
style="text-align:center;"| 2077style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 11204,60114.114,511
style="text-align:center;"| 2084style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 12236,88715.715,088
style="text-align:center;"| 2091style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 13264,38515.017,626
style="text-align:center;"| 2098style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 14248,63515.915,637
style="text-align:center;"| 2105style="text-align:left;"| Comuna 15196,87614.313,768
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! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" | Total {{cite web |title=Cuadro 2.1. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Total de población, densidad y superficie – 15 Comunas (2022) |url=https://www.indec.gob.ar/ftp/cuadros/poblacion/c2022_caba_est_c2_1.xlsx |publisher=INDEC |website=www.indec.gob.ar |date=21 November 2023 |access-date=27 January 2025}}

! 3,121,707

205.915,161

See also

References

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External links

  • {{Official website|https://www.buenosaires.gob.ar/comunas}} {{in lang|es}}

{{Neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires}}

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