Far from the city center, La Lonja sits quietly. It is a locality in Pilar, Buenos Aires Province. Have you heard of it?
La Lonja is about 48 km from Buenos Aires. It offers a different pace from the capital.
Let me tell you more about La Lonja. It is part of the Pilar district. The area also borders other towns. These include Del Viso and Villa Rosa. Presidente Derqui is nearby too. La Lonja also shares a border with José C. Paz district.
Getting to La Lonja is straightforward. Route 8 passes through it. On January 25, 2024, a new train station opened. It is the Cecilia Grierson station on the Belgrano Norte line. This makes La Lonja more accessible.
La Lonja has a parish. It is the San Manuel Mártir parish. It falls under the Zárate-Campana Diocese.
La Lonja sits at about 20 meters above sea level. In 2022, its population was 23,649. People from here are called lonjenses.
The time zone here is Argentina Standard Time. The currency is the Argentine Peso.
Dawn arrives in La Lonja at 6:37 AM. Sunset is at 7:40 PM. This gives about 13 hours of daylight.
Several airports are near La Lonja. Aeroparque Internacional Jorge Newbery is the closest. Ezeiza International Airport is also nearby.