Paraná, Argentina - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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
[change | change source]The city is on the coast of the Paraná River about 470 km from Buenos Aires.
Population
[change | change source]Its population is about 237,968 inhabitants.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Official website Archived 2018-04-21 at the Wayback Machine