La Plata is the capital city of Buenos Aires province, Argentina, with a population of about 773,000 in its partido and nearly 940,000 across its wider metropolitan area. Founded in 1882 as a planned capital laid out on a strict grid with diagonal avenues, La Plata is home to a major national university and a large cathedral, and serves as the political and administrative center of Argentina's most populous province.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude34.921111 degrees south 1 Connections
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Source Wikipedia: La Plata
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1. Wikipedia: La Plata
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox population_total field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Plata
| population_total = 772,618
Infobox population_as_of field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Plata
| population_as_of = 2022
Infobox area_total_km2 field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Plata
| area_total_km2 = 27
Infobox elevation_m field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Plata
| elevation_m = 26
Infobox established_date field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Plata
| established_date = 19 November 1882
Infobox coordinates field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Plata
{{coord|34|55|16|S|57|57|16|W|region:AR|display=inline,title}}
Associated With: Argentina, Infobox subdivision_name field, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Plata
| subdivision_name = {{Flag|Argentina}}
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