Temperley

Temperley
Temperley Location in Greater Buenos Aires
Coordinates: 34°46′S 58°23′W / 34.767°S 58.383°W / -34.767; -58.383
Kintra	Argentinae
Province	Buenos Aires
Partido	Lomas de Zamora
Foondit	1870
Elevation	20 m (70 ft)
Population  (2001 census [INDEC])
• Total	111,160
• Density	6991/km2 (18,110/sq mi)
CPA Base	B 1834
Area code(s)	+54 11

Temperley is a ceety in the province o Buenos Aires, Argentina, locatit in the sooth o Lomas de Zamora Partido. It forms pairt o the Greater Buenos Aires metro aurie.

History

In 1854 the industrial an textile merchant George Temperley (born in 1823 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Ingland) bocht frae the Marenco brithers 51 hectares atween the present streets o Dorrego, Almirante Brown, Eva Perón an Lavalle, an biggit a kintra hoose thare. On 16 October 1870, Temperley set aside laund frae his extensive property for the establishment o a commonty, an pairticipatit in the biggin o baith the oreeginal Lomas de Zamora Ceety Haw an the Temperley railwey station, ane o the lairgest in Greater Buenos Aires.

In 1965 the toun o Temperley wis grantit Ceety status bi the Provincial Legislatur.

Oreegin o the name

It wis George Temperley who helpit tae create Lomas de Zamora Partido an who made possible the foondation o the toun o Temperley.

Sport

Fonded on 1 November 1912, Club Atlético Temperley is the fitbaa club for the Ceeties o Temperley an Turdera.

Freemit airtins

• (in Spaingie) Temperley wab
• (in Spaingie) Temperley's Comercial Guide Archived 2007-09-09 at the Wayback Machine
• (in Spaingie) Club Atlético Temperley