Adrogué

Adrogué (ädrōgā') [key]or Almirante Brown (älmērän'tā) [key], city (1991 pop. 449,105), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It was settled in 1873 by families fleeing a yellow fever epidemic in the city of Buenos Aires.

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