La Plata

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#604

Global Rank

3.9

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

4.2%


Share

Argentina • Latin America • Language power • Time zone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires UTC−3

Population
866K
GDP
$13B
GDP per capita
$14,895
Land area
940 km² (363 mi²)
Density
921/km² (2,386/mi²)

Primary city La Plata

State / province Buenos Aires

Language Spanish

La Plata metro area

-34.93, -57.95
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

2 teams

Major League Teams/Venues

Football/Soccer • Argentina

Estudiantes de La Plata

La Plata • Level: 1

7 titles4 Cont.2 cupsDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Argentina

Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata

La Plata • Level: 1

Championship History

13 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented La Plata, across all sports, newest first. 13 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Estudiantes de La Plata
2025· 2025-12-14
Estudiantes de La Plata
2010· 2010-12-12
Estudiantes de La Plata
2009· 2009-07-15
Estudiantes de La Plata
2006· 2006-12-13
Estudiantes de La Plata
1983· 1983-06-10
Estudiantes de La Plata
1982· 1983-02-14
Estudiantes de La Plata
1970· 1970-05-27
Estudiantes de La Plata
1969· 1969-05-21
Estudiantes de La Plata
1969· 1968-10-16
Estudiantes de La Plata
1968· 1968-05-16
Estudiantes de La Plata
1967· 1967-08-06
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
1929· 1930-02-09

Cultural Assets

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Museums & Galleries1 item

La Plata Museum

La Plata • Science

Languages of La Plata

Spanish first in Buenos Aires; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoSpanish
AdministrativeSpanish
NationalSpanish
English reach, Buenos Aires
7%
Tier 3 country

Language power

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#768

National University of La Plata

La Plata, Argentina

Notable Infrastructure

Suburban Rail (7 stations)1 entry

University train of La Plata

La Plata • 7 stations