Dock Sud
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Dock Sud | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Location near Buenos Aires City Location in the Greater Buenos Aires#Location in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 34°38′30″S 58°20′52″W / 34.64167°S 58.34778°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Partido | Avellaneda |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 35,897 |
| CPA Base | B 1871 |
| Area code | +54 11 |

Dock Sud is a town of Avellaneda Partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It forms part of the urban agglomeration of Greater Buenos Aires.
The area is characterized by its predominantly working-class background, with many of its inhabitants pertaining to diverse immigrant communities. Dock Sud is home to the bulk of Argentina's Cape Verdean community.[1]
The area is home to Club Sportivo Dock Sud a football team playing in the lower leagues of Argentine football. Former Argentina national football team captain Javier Zanetti grew up in Dock Sud.[2]