Quilmes is a city in theprovinceofBuenos Aires,Argentina, on the coast of theRio de la Plataon thesouth eastof the Greater Buenos Aires. It is the capital of the boroughQuilmes(Partido de Quilmes), and has a population of 230,810. It is located 17km (11mi) south of the capital of Buenos Aires, the Autonomous City ofBuenos Aires.
Quilmes Atlético Club(Spanish pronunciation:[ˈkilmes aˈtletiko ˈkluβ]) is an Argentine sports club based in the Quilmes district of Greater Buenos Aires. Quilmes is one of the oldest clubs of Argentina still competing in official tournaments, having been founded in 1887. Its football squad currently plays in thePrimera División, the top division of theArgentine football league system.