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Tigre | |
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Location in Greater Buenos Aires | |
Coordinates: 34°25′S 58°35′W / 34.417°S 58.583°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Buenos Aires |
Partido | Tigre |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Population (2010 census) | |
• Total | 31,106 |
CPA Base | B 1648 |
Area code | +54 11 |
Tigre (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtiɣɾe], Tiger) is a city in the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, situated in the north of Greater Buenos Aires, 28 km (17 mi) north of Buenos Aires city. Tigre lies on the Paraná Delta and is a tourist and weekend destination, reachable by bus and train services, including the scenic Tren de la Costa. It is the main city and administrative centre of the Tigre Partido.