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Corrientes ( Spanish pronunciation: [koˈrjentes] ⓘ; Guaraní: Taragüí, literally: "Currents") is the capital city of the province of Corrientes, Argentina, located on the eastern shore of the Paraná River, about 1,000 km (621 mi) from Buenos Aires and 300 km (186 mi) from Posadas, on National Route 12. It has a population of 346,334 ...
Encounter for Corrientes (2013–present) Alma mater. National University of the Northeast. Gustavo Adolfo Valdés (born 15 October 1968) is an Argentine Radical Civic Union politician who is currently governor of Corrientes Province, since 10 December 2017. Previously, from 2013 to 2017, he was a National Deputy for Corrientes.
Centre. Mayors in Corrientes. 3 / 72. Politics of Argentina. Political parties. Elections. The Liberal Party of Corrientes ( Spanish: Partido Liberal de Corrientes) is a liberal [1] provincial political party in Corrientes Province, Argentina. Founded in 1856, it is the oldest political party in Argentina still active. [3] [4]
Legislature of Corrientes Province. The Legislature of Corrientes Province (Spanish: Legislatura de la Provincia de Corrientes) is the legislature of Corrientes, one of the twenty three provinces that make up Argentina. It is a bicameral body, comprising the Chamber of Deputies (made up of 30 representatives), and the Senate (with 15 ...
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes (erected 21 January 1910, as the Diocese of Corrientes) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese and its suffragan sees include Goya, Oberá, Posadas, Puerto Iguazú and Santo Tomé. It was elevated on 10 April 1961.
Founded. 2009. Headquarters. Caracas. The Bank of the South (Spanish: Banco del Sur, Portuguese: Banco do Sul, Dutch: Bank van het Zuiden) or BancoSur is a monetary fund and lending organization established on 26 September 2009 by Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Ecuador, Bolivia and Venezuela with promises of initial capital of US$ 20 ...
Capital Department, Corrientes. / 27.500°S 58.800°W / -27.500; -58.800. Capital Department is a department of Corrientes Province in Argentina . The provincial subdivision has a population of about 329,000 inhabitants in an area of 522 km 2 (202 sq mi), and its capital city is Corrientes, which is located around 1,060 km (660 mi) from ...
History. Before the arrival of the Spanish conquest, the Kaingang, Charrua and Guaraní lived in a big area that also covered most of the current province of Corrientes. The city of Corrientes was founded on April 3, 1588 by Juan Torres de Vera y Aragón as a mid-stop between Asunción and Buenos Aires; the city flourished thanks to the traffic from the route.