Victoria, Buenos Aires facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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 Victoria, Buenos Aires
Location in Greater Buenos Aires
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Province |  Buenos Aires |
| Partido |  San Fernando |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 30,623 |
| CPA Base |
B 1644
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| Area code(s) | +54 11 |
Victoria is a city located in the San Fernando Partido. This area is part of the larger urban agglomeration known as Greater Buenos Aires in Argentina.
Discovering Victoria
Victoria is a lively city with a rich history. It is known for its connection to the railway and its important educational and sports institutions.
How Victoria Began
The city of Victoria grew slowly around a railway station. This station was part of the Ferrocarril Central Argentino railway line. It was named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. This shows a historical link to the British monarchy.
Education in Victoria
Victoria is home to an important university. The Universidad de San Andrés is located here. This university offers many different study programs for students. It helps to educate young people and adults in the region.
Sports and Football
If you love sports, you might know Victoria for its famous football team. The city is the home of Club Atlético Tigre. This professional football club plays its games at the Estadio José Dellagiovanna. Many fans come to watch their matches and cheer them on.
