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{{PopulatedPlace
{{PopulatedPlace
| populated_place_name = Luján
|populated_place_name=Luján
| country = Argentina
|country=Argentina
| administrative_subdivision = Buenos Aires Province
|administrative_subdivision=Buenos Aires Province
| type = City
|type=City
| population = 100,541 (2022 census)
|population=100541
| catholic_percentage = Approximately 96% (based on archdiocesan estimates)
|catholic_percentage=96
| parishes_count =
|notable_catholic_sites=Basilica of Our Lady of Luján
| notable_catholic_sites = Basilica of Our Lady of Luján
|patron_saint=Our Lady of Luján
| patron_saint = Our Lady of Luján
|coordinates=-34.567, -59.1
| coordinates = -34.567, -59.100
|area_sq_km=123.8
| area_sq_km = 123.8
|historic=Yes
| website = www.lujan.gob.ar
|status=Active
| historic = Yes
|website=https://www.lujan.gob.ar
| status = Active
}}
}}
'''Luján''' is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, located approximately 68 kilometers northwest of the city of Buenos Aires. As of the 2022 census, it has a population of 100,541. Luján holds significant importance in Argentine Catholicism as the site of the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján, which houses the image of the Virgin of Luján, the patroness of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay, drawing millions of pilgrims annually.
'''Luján''' is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, located approximately 68 kilometers northwest of the city of Buenos Aires. As of the 2022 census, it has a population of 100,541. Luján holds significant importance in Argentine Catholicism as the site of the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján, which houses the image of the Virgin of Luján, the patroness of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay, drawing millions of pilgrims annually.