General Alvear Partido is a

partido Partido, partidista and partidario may refer to: * Spanish for a political party, people who share political ideology or who are brought together by common issues Territorial subdivision * Partidos of Buenos Aires, the second-level administrative ...

(administrative subdivision) in Buenos Aires Province in

Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, t ...

. In the centre of Buenos Aires province, General Alvear Partido has a population of about 15,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is General Alvear. The partido is from the 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 ...

, the capital city of Argentina. The partido and capital are named after the 19th-century Argentinian soldier and statesman

Carlos María de Alvear Carlos María de Alvear (October 25, 1789 in Santo Ángel, Rio Grande do Sul – November 3, 1852 in New York), was an Argentine soldier and statesman, Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata in 1815. Early life H ...

Towns

* General Alvear (capital) * El Chumbeao * El Parche * El Tabaré * Emma * Los Gatos * Jose Maria Micheo * Santa Isabel * Lafuente

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* Populated places established in 1869 Partidos of Buenos Aires Province 1869 establishments in Argentina {{BuenosAiresAR-geo-stub