Morón (Argentina)
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location | 34 ° 39 ′ S , 58 ° 37 ′ W | |
Height above d. M .: | 26 m | |
Population (2001): | 92,725 | |
Agglomeration : | Buenos Aires | |
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administration | ||
Province : | Buenos Aires (Province) | |
Partido : | Morón | |
Mayor: | Martín Sabbatella | |
Others | ||
Postal code : | B1708 | |
Telephone code: | 5411 | |
Morón's website |
Morón is a city in Argentina in the municipality of the same name, Morón . The city is located in the province of Buenos Aires and has 92,725 inhabitants (2001).
Morón can be reached via the Avenida Rivadavia , the Ruta Nacional 7 and the TBA - Ferrocarril Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (FCDFS) . Morón Airport is located in Morón .
In 1891 Gregorio de Laferrère was elected the first mayor of Morón. The city has been the bishopric of the diocese of Morón since 1957, with the cathedral of Morón . In 1960 the private University of Morón (Universidad de Morón UM) was founded.
Personalities
- María Luisa Anido , known as Mimita (1907–1996), Argentine guitarist and composer
- Hamlet Lima Quintana (1923–2002), writer and musician
- Reynaldo Bignone (1928–2018), General and de facto President of the Republic of Argentina from July 1, 1982 to December 10, 1983
- Oscar Aventín , called El Puma (* 1946), motor sportsman
- Fernando Martín Croxatto (* 1956), Roman Catholic Bishop of Neuquén
- Armando Husillos (* 1959), soccer player and soccer manager
- Gabriel Bernardo Barba (* 1964), Roman Catholic Bishop of San Luis
- Raúl Cardozo (* 1967), soccer player and national player
- Héctor Almandoz, called Coyo (* 1969), football player and football manager
- Marcelo Elizaga (* 1972), soccer player with Sociedad Deportivo Quito and national player in Ecuador
- Oscar Cortínez (* 1973), marathon runner and Olympic participant in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
- Maximiliano Blanco (* 1977), soccer player with Sportivo Italiano
- Héctor Federico Carballo (* 1980), football player with Club Guaraní
- Diego Aventín (* 1984), motor sportsman
- Román Martínez (* 1983), football player with Club Atlético Tigre
- Sebastián Penco (* 1983), football player in San Martín de San Juan
- Enrique Seccafien (* 1984), football player at Club Atlético Aldosivi
- Marcos Galarza (* 1984), soccer player for San Martín de San Juan and U-20 national player
- Pablo Jerez (* 1984), football player at Club Atlético Colón and U-23 international
- Simón Ramírez (* 1985), football player with Deportivo Merlo
- Matías Cahais (* 1987), football player at Racing Club de Avellaneda
- Cristian Daniel Ledesma (* 1982), Argentinian-Italian soccer player
Web links
Commons : Morón - collection of images, videos and audio files