# Glew, Buenos Aires

> city in Buenos Aires, Argentina

**Wikidata**: [Q2005439](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2005439)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glew,_Argentina)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/glew-buenos-aires

## Summary
Glew is a city located in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, situated within the Almirante Brown Partido. As of 2001, it has a population of 57,878 and covers an area of 15.63 square kilometres. It serves as a distinct administrative and geographical entity within the region.

## Key Facts
- **Area**: 15.63 square kilometres  
- **Coordinates**: Latitude -34.883333333333, Longitude -58.383333333333  
- **Population (2001)**: 57,878  
- **Elevation**: 28 metres above sea level  
- **Postal Code**: B1856  
- **Located in**: Almirante Brown Partido, Buenos Aires Province  
- **Country**: Argentina  
- **Official Name**: Glew  
- **Native Label**: Glew  
- **Aliases**: 布宜諾斯艾利斯省 (Buenos Aires Province in Chinese)  
- **Website**: http://www.almirantebrown.gov.ar (in Spanish)  
- **VIAF ID**: 5151533664402771942  
- **GeoNames ID**: 3433762  
- **GNS Unique Feature ID**: -990190  
- **OpenStreetMap Relation ID**: 2532046  
- **WorldCat Entities ID**: E39PBJm973F4xQCfcGVhjxjHmd  
- **SNARC ID**: 1418  
- **BAHRA ID**: 0602801005  
- **Freebase ID**: /m/04gs9nj  
- **Wikipedia Title**: Glew, Argentina  
- **Wikipedia Languages**: Arabic, Egyptian Arabic, South Azerbaijani, Cebuano, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Persian, French, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Chinese  
- **Commons Category**: Glew  

## FAQs
- **Where is Glew located?**  
  Glew is situated in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, within the Almirante Brown Partido. Its coordinates are -34.883333333333 (latitude) and -58.383333333333 (longitude).  

- **What is the population and area of Glew?**  
  As of 2001, Glew has a population of 57,878 and spans 15.63 square kilometres.  

- **How is Glew administratively organized?**  
  Glew is part of the Almirante Brown Partido, a municipal district in Buenos Aires Province.  

- **What unique identifiers does Glew have?**  
  Key identifiers include VIAF ID 5151533664402771942, GeoNames ID 3433762, GNS ID -990190, and OpenStreetMap Relation ID 2532046.  

- **How is Glew represented online?**  
  Glew’s official website is http://www.almirantebrown.gov.ar (in Spanish), and it has a Wikimedia Commons category.  

## Why It Matters
Glew holds significance as a municipal entity within Buenos Aires Province, contributing to the regional administrative structure. Its defined boundaries, population, and geographic features make it a distinct unit for local governance and services. The city’s inclusion in multiple international databases (e.g., GeoNames, VIAF) underscores its recognition in global geographical and cultural contexts.

## Notable For
- **Geographic Specificity**: Precise coordinates (-34.883333333333, -58.383333333333) and elevation (28 metres).  
- **Administrative Clarity**: Explicitly differentiated from other entities named "Glew" through the "different_from" property.  
- **Cultural Documentation**: Featured in Wikimedia Commons (e.g., Iglesia de Glew) and described in 16 language-specific Wikipedia pages.  
- **Unique Identifiers**: Holds multiple authoritative IDs (VIAF, GeoNames, GNS) for precise reference.  

## Body

### Geography and Location  
Glew is situated at coordinates -34.883333333333 (latitude) and -58.383333333333 (longitude), with an elevation of 28 metres above sea level. The city spans 15.63 square kilometres and is part of the Almirante Brown Partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.  

### Demographics  
As of the 2001 census, Glew’s population is 57,878.  

### Administration  
Glew operates within the administrative framework of the Almirante Brown Partido, a municipal district in Buenos Aires Province. Its postal code is B1856.  

### Names and Aliases  
The city’s official name and native label is "Glew". It is also referenced by the alias 布宜諾斯艾利斯省 (Buenos Aires Province in Chinese). To avoid confusion, it is explicitly distinguished from other entities named "Glew" through the "different_from" property.  

### Digital Presence  
Glew’s official website (http://www.almirantebrown.gov.ar) provides municipal information in Spanish. The city is documented in Wikimedia Commons (category: Glew) and has a Wikipedia title ("Glew, Argentina") with content available in 16 languages, including English, Spanish, and Chinese.  

### Identifiers and Classifications  
Glew is catalogued under multiple international identifiers:  
- **VIAF ID**: 5151533664402771942  
- **GeoNames ID**: 3433762  
- **GNS Unique Feature ID**: -990190  
- **OpenStreetMap Relation ID**: 2532046  
- **WorldCat Entities ID**: E39PBJm973F4xQCfcGVhjxjHmd  
- **SNARC ID**: 1418  
- **BAHRA ID**: 0602801005  
- **Freebase ID**: /m/04gs9nj  

### Elevation and Geography  
The city’s elevation of 28 metres contributes to its local topographic profile within Buenos Aires Province.  

### Cultural and Historical Context  
While specific historical details are limited, Glew’s documentation in global databases and its municipal infrastructure highlight its role as a structured settlement in the region. The Iglesia de Glew (Glew Church) is a notable landmark featured in Wikimedia Commons.  

### Connectivity and Infrastructure  
Glew’s inclusion in OpenStreetMap (Relation ID 2532046) facilitates navigation and geographic analysis, reflecting its integration into modern mapping systems.  

### Scholarly and Administrative References  
The city is referenced in academic and administrative contexts through identifiers such as VIAF and GeoNames, ensuring its precise location and documentation in global knowledge systems.

## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. GeoNames