Castelar is a city in
Morón Partido
Morón is a '' partido'' ( second level administrative division) of the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Located in the Greater Buenos Aires
Greater Buenos Aires ( es, Gran Buenos Aires, GBA), also known as the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area ...
(county),
Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, some 30 km west of the nation's capital, the autonomous city of
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the Capital city, capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata ...
. It forms part of the
Greater Buenos Aires
Greater Buenos Aires ( es, Gran Buenos Aires, GBA), also known as the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area ( es, Área Metropolitana de Buenos Aires, AMBA), refers to the urban agglomeration comprising the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires and the adj ...
metropolitan area.
Castelar is the westernmost city of the
Morón Partido
Morón is a '' partido'' ( second level administrative division) of the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Located in the Greater Buenos Aires
Greater Buenos Aires ( es, Gran Buenos Aires, GBA), also known as the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area ...
, and borders on
Ituzaingó Partido.
Climate
Economy
The
Sero electric factory is located in Castelar.
Notable residents
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Daniel Guerrero - television and film actor, radio announcer and television show host
See also
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2013 Castelar train crash
The 2013 Buenos Aires rail disaster occurred on 13 June 2013 at about 07:30 local time (10:30 UTC), in Castelar, Buenos Aires Province, about 30km (19 miles) west of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
A passenger train travelling in the morning rush hou ...
References
External links
Castelar railway station on Google MapsCastelar DigitalHistoria y actualidad de Moron, Argentina
Morón Partido
Populated places in Buenos Aires Province
Cities in Argentina
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