Lanús
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Lanús is the capital of Lanús Partido, Buenos Aires Province in Argentina. Lying just south of the capital city Buenos Aires, in the Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area. The city has a population of 212,152 (2001 census [INDEC]).
A major industrial centre it is served by railway. The city has chemical, armaments, textiles, paper, leather and rubber goods, wire, apparel, oils and lubricants industries; as well as tanneries, vegetable and fruit canneries. Several technical schools are located in the city.
The city has a football club, Club Atlético Lanús currently playing in the Argentine Primera División. Club Atlético Lanús also has a basketball team.