Berisso Partido

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Berisso
Official name	Partido de Berisso
Capital	Berisso
Country Province	Argentina Buenos Aires
Foundation Founder	April 3, 1957 Provincial law 2959
Population:
- Total	80,092
- Density	593.27 Inhabitants/km²
- Population change	+7.13% (1991-2001)
Demonym	berisense
Telephone code	0221
Post Code	B1923
Location
- Coordinates	34°53′S, 57°54′W
Area	135km²
Distance:
- to Buenos Aires	57km
- to La Plata	22km
Patron
Mayor	Enrique Slezak, PJ
Web Site	http://www.berisso.gov.ar
IFAM Statistics	IFAM

Berisso Partido is a is a very small eastern partido of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of 80,092 inhabitants in an area of 135km², and its capital city is Berisso, which is located around 57km from Buenos Aires.

The district forms part of the historical teritory of Gran La Plata, to the south of Buenos Aires.

Berisso is home to Club Atlético Villa San Carlos, a football club who currently play in the regionalised 4th division of Argentine football.

[edit] Settlements

• Berisso (Capital)
• Barrio Banco Provincia
• Barrio El Carmen
• Barrio Universitario
• Los Catorce
• Palo Blanco
• Paraje Los Talas
• Villa Argüello
• Villa Banco Constructor
• Villa Dolores
• Villa Independencia
• Villa Nueva
• Villa Porteña
• Villa Progreso
• Villa San Carlos
• Villa Zula

[edit] Famous Berisense

• actor Lito Cruz
• footballer Sebastián Chirola Romero