Quilmes

Quilmes
Coat of arms of Quilmes
Quilmes is located in Greater Buenos Aires
Quilmes
Quilmes
Coordinates: 34°43′00″S 58°16′00″W / 34.71667°S 58.26667°W / -34.71667; -58.26667
Country Argentina
ProvinceBuenos Aires Province
PartidoQuilmes
Founded1666
Declared city1916
Government
 • IntendantMayra Mendoza
(Union for the Homeland)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
CPA Base
B 1878, B 1879
Area code+54 11
Websitewww.quilmes.gov.ar
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Quilmes (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkilmes]) is a city on the coast of the Rio de la Plata, in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, on the southeast end of the Greater Buenos Aires, being some 17 km (11 mi) away from the urban centre area of Buenos Aires. The city was founded in 1666 and is the seat of the eponymous partido (district).