Paraná, Argentina
capital city of the Argentine province Entre Ríos
Paraná is the capital city of the Entre Ríos Province, Argentina.
Paraná | |
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Coordinates: 31°44′S 60°32′W / 31.733°S 60.533°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Entre Ríos |
Department | Paraná |
Founded | 23 October 1730 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Adán Bahl (Partido Justicialista) |
Area | |
• City | 137 km2 (53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
Population (2010 census) | |
• Urban | 247,863 |
Demonym | Paranaense |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
CPA base | E3100 |
Dialing code | +54 343 |
Website | Official website |
Between 1854 and 1861 it was the capital of Argentina
Location
changeThe city is on the coast of the Paraná River about 470 km from Buenos Aires.
Population
changeIts population is about 237,968 inhabitants.
Other websites
change- Official website Archived 2018-04-21 at the Wayback Machine