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Comuna 4

Comuna 4 is one of the 15 communes in which the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires is divided. It is made up of the neighborhoods of Barracas, La Boca, Nueva Pompeya and Parque Patricios. It is located in the southeast of the city, has an area of 21.6 km2 and a total population of 218,245 according to the 2010 census of which 103,166 are men and 115,079 are women, which represent 47.3% and 52.7% of the commune respectively. The 2001 census registered 215,539 inhabitants, which represents an increase of 1.3%.

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Comuna 4
Location of Comuna 4
Comuna 4
Coordinates: 34°39′01″S 58°25′28″W / 34.65028°S 58.42444°W / -34.65028; -58.42444
Country Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
Area
 • Total
21.6 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)1
 • Total
218,245
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2
ClimateBSh

Comuna 4 is one of the 15 communes in which the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires is divided. It is made up of the neighborhoods of Barracas, La Boca, Nueva Pompeya and Parque Patricios. It is located in the southeast of the city, has an area of 21.6 km22 and a total population of 218,245 according to the 2010 census1 of which 103,166 are men and 115,079 are women, which represent 47.3% and 52.7% of the commune respectively. The 2001 census registered 215,539 inhabitants, which represents an increase of 1.3%.1

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