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Avellaneda overview
Avellaneda (orange) and the other large cities of Argentina
Avellaneda lies in Buenos Aires in Argentina at 34.66°S, 58.37°W, about 13 m above sea level. The local time zone is America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (UTC-3); GeoNames classifies it as a district seat.
It is smaller than Santa Fe (391,164) and larger than Corrientes (346,334). The largest city in Argentina is Buenos Aires with 2,891,082 people; the capital, Buenos Aires, has 2,891,082.
The national capital, Buenos Aires, is about 5 km away; the nearest large city is Buenos Aires, 5 km from Avellaneda.
Argentina as a whole has a live population of 46,050,345 (+0.3% a year) and ranks #35 of 238 countries — see the Argentina population page for the full statistics and the Argentina atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.
Cities near Avellaneda
| City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Buenos AiresCapital Buenos Aires F.D. | 5 km | 2,891,082 |
| Lanús Buenos Aires | 6 km | 212,252 |
| Lomas de Zamora Buenos Aires | 11 km | 111,897 |
| Quilmes Buenos Aires | 12 km | 262,379 |
| San Justo Buenos Aires | 18 km | 105,274 |
| Berazategui Buenos Aires | 18 km | 180,523 |
| Isidro Casanova Buenos Aires | 21 km | 131,981 |
| Laferrere Buenos Aires | 22 km | 248,362 |
Largest cities in Argentina
| # | City | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buenos AiresCapital | Buenos Aires F.D. | 2,891,082 |
| 2 | Córdoba | Cordoba | 2,106,734 |
| 3 | Rosario | Santa Fe | 948,312 |
| 4 | Mar del Plata | Buenos Aires | 593,337 |
| 5 | San Miguel de Tucumán | Tucuman | 548,866 |
| 6 | Salta | Salta | 520,683 |
| 7 | Santa Fe | Santa Fe | 391,164 |
| 8 | Avellaneda | Buenos Aires | 367,554 |
| 9 | Corrientes | Corrientes | 346,334 |
| 10 | Posadas | Misiones | 305,874 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Avellaneda?
Avellaneda has about 367,554 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.
Is Avellaneda the capital of Argentina?
No. The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires (2,891,082 people), about 5 km away. Avellaneda is the 8th largest city of the country and a district seat.
How big is Avellaneda compared with the rest of Argentina?
Its 367,554 residents are 0.8% of the 46,050,345 people living in Argentina today. Buenos Aires is larger with 2,891,082 people.
Where is Avellaneda?
In Buenos Aires, Argentina, at latitude -34.66 and longitude -58.37, 13 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Buenos Aires (5 km), Lanús (6 km), Lomas de Zamora (11 km).
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Glostats. (2026). Avellaneda Population 2026 — Argentina. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/argentina/avellaneda/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/argentina/avellaneda/">Avellaneda Population 2026 — Argentina</a> — GlostatsFigures on this page may be quoted, charted or republished as long as the page is credited with a link. Terms · Download the data as CSV · Embed a live counter.
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