Retiro, Buenos Aires
Retiro is a barrio or neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located in the northeast end of the city, Retiro is bordered on the south by the Puerto Madero and San Nicolás, and on the west by the Recoleta.
Retiro | |
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Clockwise from top: The Torre Monumental, the Retiro Railway Station, Catalinas Norte in the Central Business District and the Kavanagh Building with the Plaza San Martín. | |
Location of Retiro within Buenos Aires | |
Country | Argentina |
Autonomous city | Buenos Aires |
Comuna | C1 |
Important sites | Retiro Railway Station, Plaza San Martín |
Area | |
• Total | 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 45,002 |
• Density | 16,000/km2 (42,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
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