Resistencia, Chaco

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Resistencia, Chaco

Name

Resistencia, Chaco

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Resistencia is the capital city of Chaco Province in northeastern Argentina, situated along the Negro River. Founded in 1878, it grew from a settlement initially inhabited by Guaycuru aboriginals. The city's early development was significantly influenced by Italian immigration in the late 19th century.

Statistics

Area

562.00 km²

Population

291,720

Location