Entre Ríos Province
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Entre Ríos is a northeastern province of Argentina. The capital is Paraná. It is on the Paraná River, opposite the city of Santa Fe.
Coordinates: 32°02′52″S 60°16′52″W / 32.0477°S 60.281°WCoordinates: 32°02′52″S 60°16′52″W / 32.0477°S 60.281°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Capital | Paraná |
Departments | 17 |
Municipalities and board of governors | 266 |
Government | |
• Governor | Gustavo Bordet (PJ) |
• Deputies | 9 |
• Senators | 3 |
Area | |
• Total | 78.781 km2 (30.418 sq mi) |
Population (2010[1]) | |
• Total | 1.236.300 (Ranked 7th) |
• Density | 15.7/km2 (41/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
ISO 3166 code | AR-E |
Website | www |
Most of the money for the province comes from agriculture. Products include rice, soybeans, wheat, maize, and citrus. The province also produces a large amount of chickens and eggs.
The land is almost completely flat. The name of the province means "between rivers". El Palmar National Park and Predelta National Park are here.
Entre Ríos Province Media
San José Palace, home of the first President of modern Argentina, Justo José de Urquiza
Pelay Beach on the Uruguay River, Concepción del Uruguay.
References
Provinces of Argentina | |
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Buenos Aires | Buenos Aires Province | Catamarca | Chaco | Chubut | Córdoba | Corrientes | Entre Ríos | Formosa | Jujuy | La Pampa | La Rioja | Mendoza | Misiones | Neuquen | Río Negro | Salta | San Juan | San Luis | Santa Cruz | Santa Fe | Santiago del Estero | Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands | Tucumán |