Berisso Partido Explained

Berisso
Native Name:Partido de Berisso
Settlement Type:Department
Coordinates:-34.8833°N -111°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Argentina
Established Title:Established
Established Date:April 3, 1957
Founder:Provincial law 2959
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:Berisso
Leader Party:PJ
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Enrique Slezak
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:135
Population Total:80092
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:berisense
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Postal Code:B1923
Postal2 Code Type:IFAM
Postal2 Code:BUE014
Area Code Type:Area Code
Area Code:0221

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

The provincial subdivision has a population of 80,092 inhabitants in an area of 135sqkm, and its capital city is Berisso, which is around 57km (35miles) from Buenos Aires.

The district forms part of the historical territory 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 3rd division of Argentine football.

Settlements