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Corrientes Province
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Corrientes Province is a region located in northeastern Argentina, positioned along the Paraná River. It is significant as an important agricultural and cultural area within Argentina, particularly known for its livestock farming and distinctive regional identity.
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Portal del Ciudadano | Corrientes | Argentina
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- province of Argentina
- Official name
- Provincia de Corrientes
- Demonym
- correntina
- Country
- Argentina
- Located in
- Argentina
- Contains
- Sauce Department
- Capital
- Corrientes
- Population
- 1212696
- Area
- 88199
- Elevation
- 96
- Shares border with
- Salto Department
- Official website
- www.corrientes.gob.ar
- Image
- Casa de Gobierno de Corrientes - Fachada calle Salta.jpg
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- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Corrientes Province
- topic's main category
- Category:Corrientes Province
- Commons category
- Corrientes Province
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Corrientes Province
- language used
- Mbyá Guaraní
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- native label
- Provincia de Corrientes
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Encyclopedic overview
Corrientes ( Spanish pronunciation: [koˈrjentes], lit. ‘currents’ or ‘streams’; Guarani: Taragui), officially the Province of Corrientes (Spanish: Provincia de Corrientes; Guarani: Taragui Tetãmini) is a province in northeast Argentina, in the Mesopotamia region. It is surrounded by (from the north, clockwise): Paraguay, Misiones, Brazil, Uruguay, and the provinces of Entre Rios, Santa Fe and Chaco. With an area of 88,199 km², it ranks sixteenth in territorial size among Argentina’s provinces.
From the historical perspective of the construction of the Argentine State, it is one of the oldest provinces in Argentine territory and one of the fourteen founding provinces of the Argentine Confederation.
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