Villa Devoto, the Glossary
Villa Devoto is a neighborhood or district located in the northwestern area of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.[1]
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44 relations: Americans in Argentina, Antonio Devoto, Argentina, Argentine Football Association, Argentine Primera División, Association football, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway, Club Atlético General Lamadrid, Commuter town, Comuna 11, Count, Devoto Palace, Diego Maradona, English Argentines, Exurb, Federación Argentina de Football, Federalization of Buenos Aires, Florence, Futsal, Gabriela Sabatini, General San Martín Partido, Inmaculada Concepción Seminary, Javier Milei, Juan Antonio Buschiazzo, Kimberley Atlético Club, Kingdom of Italy, Leopoldo Galtieri, List of sovereign states, Mario Pergolini, Mosaic, Neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires, Olegario Víctor Andrade, Pope, Pope Francis, Primera C Metropolitana, San Martín Line, Subdivisions of Buenos Aires, Time in Argentina, Umberto II of Italy, Urquiza Line, Victor Emmanuel III, Villa Devoto, World War I.
- 1889 establishments
Americans in Argentina
There is a community of Americans living in Argentina consisting of immigrants and expatriates from the United States as well as their local born descendants.
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Antonio Devoto
Conte Antonio Devoto OCI, OSSML, OML (12 March 1833 – 30 July 1916) was an Argentine entrepreneur, banker, philanthropist and politician born in Liguria.
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Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
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The Argentine Football Association (Asociación del Fútbol Argentino,; AFA) is the governing body of football in Argentina based in Buenos Aires.
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Argentine Primera División
The Primera División ("First Division"), known officially as Liga Profesional de Fútbol, or Torneo Sur Finanzas for sponsorship reasons, is a professional football league in Argentina, organised by the Argentine Football Association (AFA).
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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina.
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Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway
The Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway (BA&P) (in Spanish: Ferrocarril Buenos Aires al Pacífico) was one of the Big Four broad gauge,, British-owned companies that built and operated railway networks in Argentina.
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Club Atlético General Lamadrid
Club Atlético General Lamadrid (usually General Lamadrid or simply Lamadrid) is an Argentine sports club located in Villa Devoto, Buenos Aires.
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Commuter town
A commuter town is a populated area that is primarily residential rather than commercial or industrial.
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Comuna 11
Comuna 11 is one of the 15 communes in which the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires is divided.
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Count
Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility.
Devoto Palace
In the 19th century, Don Antonio Devoto built in Buenos Aires what was the largest mansion at the time and it became known as the Devoto Palace —Prince Umberto Saboya stayed there during a visit to Buenos Aires.
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Diego Maradona
Diego Armando Maradona (30 October 196025 November 2020) was an Argentine professional football player and manager.
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English Argentines
English Argentines (also known as Anglo-Argentines) are citizens of Argentina or the children of Argentine citizens brought up in Argentina, who can claim ancestry originating in England.
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Exurb
An exurb (or alternately: exurban area) is an area outside the typically denser inner suburban area, at the edge of a metropolitan area, which has some economic and commuting connection to the metro area, low housing density, and growth.
The Federación Argentina de Football (FAF) was a dissident football association of Argentina that organised its own championships from 1912 to 1914.
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Federalization of Buenos Aires
The federalization of Buenos Aires is, in Argentine law, the process of assigning federal status to a territory with the purpose of making that territory the national capital.
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Florence
Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.
Futsal
Futsal is a football-based game played on a hardcourt like a basketball court, smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors.
Gabriela Sabatini
Gabriela Beatriz Sabatini (born 16 May 1970) is an Argentine former professional tennis player.
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General San Martín Partido
General San Martín Partido is a partido in the Gran Buenos Aires urban area, immediately to the north-west of the Capital federal in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
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Inmaculada Concepción Seminary
The Inmaculada Concepción Seminary is located in Villa Devoto, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Javier Milei
Javier Gerardo Milei (born 22 October 1970) is an Argentine politician and economist who has served as the president of Argentina since December 2023.
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Juan Antonio Buschiazzo
Juan Antonio Buschiazzo (October 29, 1845 – May 13, 1917) was an Italian-born Argentine architect and engineer who contributed to the modernisation of Buenos Aires, Argentina in the 1880s and to the construction of the city of La Plata, the new capital of the Buenos Aires Province.
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Kimberley Atlético Club
Kimberley Atlético Club is an Argentine sports club based in the Villa Devoto district of Buenos Aires.
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Kingdom of Italy
The Kingdom of Italy (Regno d'Italia) was a state that existed from 17 March 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy, until 10 June 1946, when the monarchy was abolished, following civil discontent that led to an institutional referendum on 2 June 1946.
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Leopoldo Galtieri
Leopoldo Fortunato Galtieri Castelli (15 July 1926 12 January 2003) was an Argentine general who served as President of Argentina from December 1981 to June 1982.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Mario Pergolini
Mario Daniel Pergolini (born July 3, 1964, in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine journalist, media producer and businessman, best known as the former main host of the television show Caiga Quien Caiga (CQC) broadcast on Argentina's Telefe.
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Mosaic
A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass or ceramic, held in place by plaster/mortar, and covering a surface.
Neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, autonomous city and capital of Argentina, is composed of forty-eight neighborhoods (locally known as barrios).
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Olegario Víctor Andrade
Olegario Víctor Andrade (1839–1882) was an Argentine journalist, poet and politician, who was born in Brazil.
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Pope
The pope (papa, from lit) is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church.
Pope Francis
Pope Francis (Franciscus; Francesco; Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State.
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Primera C Metropolitana
The Primera C Metropolitana is one of the two professional leagues that form the fourth level of the Argentine football league system.
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San Martín Line
The San Martín line is a, 22-station commuter rail service in the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Subdivisions of Buenos Aires
The city of Buenos Aires is formally divided in 48 barrios (neighborhoods), grouped into 15 comunas (communes), which are defined as "units of decentralized political and administrative management governed by designated residents".
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Time in Argentina
Argentina is located at a longitude that would naturally put it in the UTC−04:00 or UTC−05:00 time zone; however, it actually uses the UTC−03:00 time zone.
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Umberto II of Italy
Umberto II (15 September 190418 March 1983) was the last King of Italy.
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Urquiza Line
The Urquiza Line is a suburban electric commuter rail line in Buenos Aires, Argentina, operated by the former Buenos Aires Underground operator Metrovías.
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Victor Emmanuel III
Victor Emmanuel III (11 November 1869 – 28 December 1947), born Vittorio Emanuele Ferdinando Maria Gennaro di Savoia, was King of Italy from 29 July 1900 until his abdication on 9 May 1946.
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Villa Devoto
Villa Devoto is a neighborhood or district located in the northwestern area of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Villa Devoto and Villa Devoto are 1889 establishments and Neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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See also
1889 establishments
- Gugging
- Montana Wesleyan University
- Ostwalds Klassiker der exakten Wissenschaften
- Villa Devoto
- Volcano Islands
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_Devoto
Also known as Buenos Aires' Garden, Devoto "R", Devoto R, El Jardín de Buenos Aires, Famous inhabitants of Villa Devoto, Garden of Buenos Aires, Jardín de Buenos Aires, Notable inhabitants of Villa Devoto, Notorious inhabitants of Villa Devoto, Sports in Villa Devoto.