Villa Bosch

Villa Bosch
Villa Bosch

Location in Greater Buenos Aires

Coordinates: 34°34′S 58°34′W / 34.567°S 58.567°W / -34.567; -58.567Coordinates: 34°34′S 58°34′W / 34.567°S 58.567°W / -34.567; -58.567
Country  Argentina
Province Buenos Aires
Partido Tres de Febrero
Elevation 27 m (89 ft)
Population (2001 census [INDEC])
  Total 24,702
  Density 9,500.8/km2 (24,607/sq mi)
CPA Base B 1682
Area code(s) +54 11

Villa Bosch is a town in Tres de Febrero County of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is located in the Greater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration.

History

The territory was owned by the Bosch family in the 19th Century. In 1931 the land was divided into lots and sold off, by the 1960s it had become established as a residential area.

Industrial activity

In Villa Bosch is located a PSA (Peugeot / Citroën) assembly plant, which currently produces Peugeot 207's (Compact), 308's, 408's and Peugeot Partner, as well as Citroën C4 and Berlingo.


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