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Puerto Iguazú

South America

Puerto Iguazu is a border city in Misiones Province, Argentina, with a population of 82,227, making it the fourth largest city in the province after Posadas, Obera and Eldorado. The Iguazu Falls lie 18 kilometers from the city, and much of its infrastructure has developed around tourism to the falls.

Facts
Population
82,227 1
Founding Year
1902 2
Elevation (m)
162 2
Latitude
25.610833 degrees south 2
Longitude
54.580278 degrees west 2
Sources
1. Puerto Iguazu (Wikipedia)
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With a population of 82,227 (2010 census [INDEC]), it is the fourth largest city in the Province, after Posadas, Oberá, and Eldorado.
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2. Puerto Iguazu (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude -25.610833, longitude -54.580278
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 162 m
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1902
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Wikidata: Puerto Iguazu
Wikidata Q55378, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Puerto Iguazu (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of South America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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