Almirante Brown is a partido of the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, located at the south of the Gran Buenos Aires urban area, at coordinates . It has an area of 129.33 km2 (49.9 sq mi) and 555,731 inhabitants (), and its capital is Adrogué. Name The partido is named after Irish born General William Brown who led the Argentine navy in the Argentine War of Independence and helped Argentina gain her independence from the Spanish Empire. Cities Adrogué Burzaco Claypole Don Orione Rafael Calzada Glew Longchamps Malvinas Argentinas José Marmol Ministro Rivadavia San Francisco de Asís San José San Francisco Solano References External links Ministry of the Interior statistics Almirante Brown Police Department Partidos of Buenos Aires Province 1875 establishments in Argentina