Azul, Buenos Aires Province
- Azul, Buenos Aires Province
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Azul
settlement_type = Town
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pushpin_map_caption =Location in Argentina
pushpin_mapsize =200
pushpin_map1 = Buenos Aires Province
pushpin_label_position1 =bottom
pushpin_map_caption1 =Location in Buenos Aires Province
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = ARG
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = Buenos Aires
subdivision_type2 = Partido
subdivision_name2 = Azul
established_date =
population_as_of = (census-ar|2001)
population_total = 63,000
population_density_km2 =
latd=36 |latm=47 |lats= |latNS=S
longd=59 |longm=51 |longs=|longEW=W
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 137
postal_code_type = CPA Base
postal_code = 7330
area_code = +54 2281
website =
Azul is the head city of the Azul Partido, located at the center of the Buenos Aires Province in Argentina, 300 km south of Buenos Aires. It has 63,000 inhabitants as per the census-ar|2001 .Its main economic activities are agriculture and the raising of cattle for meat export. New industry has been made out of rabbits' brew.
Azul is also home to the Universidad del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires.
The cemetery portal and slaughter house were both designed by the architect, Francisco Salamone, and contain elements of Art Deco style. Built in the late 1930s, these buildings were some of the first examples of modern architecture in rural Argentina.
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