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Vicuña Mackenna, Argentina

Vicuña Mackenna geographically belongs to the Pampas plains with topographical features of the pampas. The town is located south of the province of Cordoba, in the Department of Rio Cuarto some 300 km. of the city of Cordoba, the provincial capit ...

Villa Allende

Villa Allende is a city in Cordoba Province, Argentina in the department of Colon. Villa Allende was founded in 1889 and has 27.164 inhabitants Provincial Census 2008. Located just 19 km away from Cordoba. the economy has strong ties with the cap ...

Villa Giardino

Villa Giardino is a town in the province of Cordoba, Argentina. It has 4.679 inhabitants per the 2001 census. It lies about 85 km from the provincial capital Cordoba, on National Route 38, between La Cumbre and La Falda. Originally populated by C ...

Bonpland, Corrientes

Bonpland is a small town and municipality in Paso de los Libres Department, Corrientes Province, Argentina. According to the 2001 population census conducted by INDEC its population was 1063 inhabitants. It lies on National Route 14, about 11 kil ...

Cazadores Correntinos

Cazadores Correntinos is a village and railway station in the Curuzu Cuatia Department, Corrientes Province, Argentina. According to the 2001 population census conducted by INDEC its population was 473 inhabitants. Administratively it depends on ...

Chavarria, Argentina

Chavarria is a small town in the San Roque Department, Corrientes Province, Argentina, located approximately 55 kilometres from San Roque. According to the 2001 population census conducted by INDEC its population was 2031 inhabitants. It is named ...

Colonia Carlos Pellegrini

Colonia Carlos Pellegrini is a small town and municipality in San Martin Department in Corrientes Province, Argentina. According to the 2001 population census conducted by INDEC its population was 683 inhabitants. It was established in 1927. It i ...

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese and its suffragan sees include Goya, Obera, Posadas, Puerto Iguazu and Santo Tome. It was elevated on 10 April 1961.

Esquina, Corrientes

The city of Esquina was found by Benito Lamela in 1806, who gave the name to the city. In April 2016, a major flood caused a large portion of the city to be underwater. Over 300 people were evacuated, and the height of floodwaters reached at leas ...

Gobernador Virasoro

Gobernador Virasoro is a city in the province of Corrientes in the Argentine Mesopotamia. It had about 30.000 inhabitants at the 2010 census. The city lies in the north-east of the province, 64 km north from the city of Santo Tome and 90 km from ...

Ibera Wetlands

The Ibera Wetlands are a mix of swamps, bogs, stagnant lakes, lagoons, natural slough and courses of water in the center and center-north of the province of Corrientes, Argentina. Ibera is one of the most important fresh water reservoirs in the c ...

Mercedes, Corrientes

Mercedes is a city in the center of the province of Corrientes, Argentina. It is a first-class municipality with a population of 40.667 at the 2010 census, and the head town of the department of the same name, which also includes the towns of Fel ...

Santa Lucia, Corrientes

Santa Lucia is a city in the province of Corrientes, Argentina. It has 11.589 inhabitants as per the 2010 census. It lies on the western shore of the Santa Lucia River, between this river and the nearby Parana, about 20 km northeast from the city ...

Santo Tome, Corrientes

Santo Tome is a city in the province of Corrientes in the Argentine Mesopotamia. It had about 22.634 inhabitants at the 2001 census. It is the head town of the department of the same name. The city lies in the north-east of the province, on the r ...

Yapeyu, Corrientes

Yapeyu is a town in the province of Corrientes, Argentina, in the San Martin Department. It has about 2.000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census, and it is known throughout the country because it was the birthplace of General Jose de San Martin, he ...

Aldea San Juan

Aldea San Juan is a village, rural center and municipality in Entre Rios Province in north-eastern Argentina. It is located 42 km north of Gualeguaychu city and has a population of 466 inhabitants. The main local activity is agriculture, which is ...

Arroyo Baru

Arroyo Baru is a village and municipality in Entre Rios Province in north-eastern Argentina. Its name comes from the stream that runs 5 km away from the train station, which was named after a Spanish Lieutenant who owned the lands in 1776.

Bovril, Argentina

Bovril is a village and municipality in La Paz Department in the north-west of Entre Rios Province in north-eastern Argentina. The locality is connected by 6 km of paved road with National Route 127. It was formerly served by a railway station, e ...

Ceibas

Ceibas is a village and municipality in Entre Rios Province in north-eastern Argentina. It is split in two halves by Ruta Nacional 12, while Ruta Nacional 14 starts here. The village is totally dominated by this large and important highway juncti ...

Chajari

Chajari is a city in the northeast of the province of Entre Rios, Argentina. It has 45.000 inhabitants per the 2010 census, and it is the largest city in the Federacion Department. It lies on Provincial Route 2, about 2 km east of the intersectio ...

Ibicuy Islands

The Ibicuy Islands are a maze of low-level islands in the east of the Parana Delta, within Entre Rios Province, Argentina. They are located between the Parana and Uruguay Rivers. The islands are part of the Islas del Ibicuy Department and have sc ...

La Paz, Entre Rios

La Paz is a city in the province of Entre Rios in the Argentine Mesopotamia. It has about 24.000 inhabitants as per the 2010 census, and is the head town of the department of the same name. The city lies in the north-west of the province, on the ...

Larroque, Entre Rios

Larroque is a city in the Entre Rios Province, in north-eastern Argentina. It is located on the South of the province, between Gualeguay and Gualeguaychu. It has a population of 6.451 according to the 2010 Census.

Libertador San Martin

Libertador San Martin is a municipality in Entre Rios Province, central Argentina. It is located alongside National Route 131, near the city of Crespo, and about 60 km from provincial capital Parana. The town is home to the Universidad Adventista ...

Pastor Britos

Pastor Britos is a village and municipality in Entre Rios Province in north-eastern Argentina. It is a place and rural population center governing board 4th category of Pehuajo Gualeguaychu North district department in the province of Entre Rios, ...

Pueblo Liebig

Pueblo Liebig is a village and municipality in Entre Rios Province in north-eastern Argentina. This small town seduces tourists with its quiet pace, its recreational activities and a rich history.

San Jose de Feliciano

San Jose de Feliciano is a city in the north of the province of Entre Rios, Argentina, near the border with Corrientes. It has 11.137 inhabitants as per the 2001 census, and is the head town of the Feliciano Department. The city was officially fo ...

Santa Ana, Entre Rios

Santa Ana is a village and municipality in Entre Rios Province in north-eastern Argentina. Santa Ana is a town located in the Province of Santa Fe, Argentina, in the General Obligados Department, pertaining to the Municipality of Avellaneda. Is l ...

Santa Elena, Entre Rios

Santa Elena is a small town located on the left side of the Parana River, in the North of Entre Rios, Argentina. It has beautiful beaches and it is also one of the best places to go fishing in Entre Rios, in fact, Santa Elena is known as" The Fis ...

Urdinarrain

Urdinarrain is a city in the center-south of the province of Entre Rios, Argentina, 240 km southeast from the provincial capital Parana and 40 km west from Gualeguaychu, on Provincial Route 20. It has 8.986 inhabitants as per the 2010 census. The ...

Villa Clara, Entre Rios

Villa Clara is a village located in the Villaguay Department, in the center of the province of Entre Rios, Argentina. According to the Argentine census bureau, it had 2.748 residents in 2001. The village was named after Maurice de Hirschs wife, C ...

Villaguay

Villaguay is a city in the province of Entre Rios in the Argentine Mesopotamia. It has about 49.000 inhabitants as of the census 2010 and is the head town of the department of the same name. The city lies near the geographic center of the provinc ...

Walter Moss

Walter Moss is a village and municipality in Entre Rios Province in north-eastern Argentina. Colonia Walter Moss is a rural town and town center with a 4th category governing board in the Walter Moss district of the San Salvador department, in En ...

Cochinoca Department

When the Spanish conquistadors arrived in the region in the third decade of the sixteenth century they found indigenous, casabindos and cochinocas partially originating from a mixture of likan antai and omaguacas. These were living in a large zon ...

Humahuaca

Humahuaca is a small city in the province of Jujuy, Argentina. It has 11.369 inhabitants as per the 2001 census, and is the principal town of the Department of Humahuaca. The city is widely known for its location at the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a l ...

Laguna de Guayatayoc

Laguna de Guayatayoc is a body of salty water in Argentina, located in the south of the Cochinoca Department, in the province of Jujuy. The lake is almost united with the Salinas Grandes. Its surface area is highly variable, depending on the seas ...

Mina Pirquitas

Mina Pirquitas is a town and municipality in Jujuy Province in Argentina in the Rinconada Department, in Coyaguaima district, 355 km from the capital of Jujuy, accessed from the town of Abra Pampa by provincial routes 7 and RP 70.

Nevado de Chañi

Nevado de Chañi is a mountain in the Andes of the Jujuy Province in Argentina. It has a height of 5.949 metres. It lies at about 50 km northwest of San Salvador de Jujuy. The Nevado de Chañi is a compact mountain group located between the meridia ...

Pairique Chico

The seismicity of the area of Jujuy is frequent and low intensity, and mean to severe seismic silence every 40 years. 2009 earthquake: November 6, 2009, measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale. 1948 earthquake: The August 25, 1848, measuring 7.0 on th ...

Pirurayo

Pirurayo is a volcano in the Pirurayo range, Jujuy Province of Argentina. It is formed by several sequences of block and ash flows with subordinate lava flows which reach thicknesses of 640 metres 2.100 ft. They were erupted from possibly two ven ...

Rinconada, Jujuy

Rinconada is a rural municipality and village in Jujuy Province in Argentina. It is located in the west of the province of Jujuy and is the head of the Rinconada Department. Due to its altitude of 3851 meters, it is the highest city of Argentina, ...

San Pedro de Jujuy

San Pedro de Jujuy is the second most populated city in the province of Jujuy, Argentina. It has 75.037 inhabitants since the 2010 census, and is the head town of the San Pedro Department. It lies in the southeast of the province, by National Rou ...

Tilcara

San Francisco de Tilcara is a city in the province of Jujuy, Argentina, and the head town of the Tilcara Department. It had 5.640 inhabitants at the 2001 census. Traces of human habitation in the area date back more than 10.000 years, making it o ...

Abramo, La Pampa

Abramo is a village and rural locality in La Pampa Province in Argentina. The village is reachable via Ruta Provincial 3, which is a connection to Ruta Nacional 35.

Algarrobo del Aguila

Algarrobo del Aguila is a village and rural locality in La Pampa Province in Argentina. It is the capital of the Chical Co Department, 171 km from Santa Rosa, the provincial capital of the La Pampa province, and 693 km from Buenos Aires. It is lo ...

Caleu Department

Caleu Department is a department in southeastern La Pampa Province, Argentina. The name means gull in the Mapuche language. To the north it borders Hucal Department, to the east Buenos Aires Province, to the south Rio Negro Province, and to the w ...

Guatrache

Guatrache was officially founded on 19 April 1908 though a settlement already existed previously. The town was settled to the east of the actual settlement, in front of the old railroad station, and due to subsequent floods the town was moved to ...

Macachin

Its authors are Robert Auche and Gratitude Group. The Macachin shield is oval in shape, divided into four fields. In the top field that is located on the left, find a sun represents life and the bull located in the opposite camp symbolizes livest ...

Realico

Realico is a city in La Pampa Province, Argentina. It was founded the second of March in 1907 by Tomas Leopoldo Mullally. The small farming town has a population of about 7.000. There is one stoplight, and it is always blinking. A major employer ...

Capital Department, Mendoza

Capital is a department of Mendoza Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 111.000 inhabitants in an area of 54 km 2, and its head city is Mendoza, which also serves as the provincial capital.