Formosa Province is in northeastern Argentina, part of the Chaco Region. Its northeast end touches Asunción, Paraguay, and borders the provinces of Chaco and Salta to its south and west, respectively. The capital is Formosa.
- Local name: Provincia de Formosa
- Population: 398,413 (1991); 485,700 (2001)
- Area: 72,066 km² (27,825 mile²)
- Geographic coordinates: 24-26º N, 60-62º E
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On June 15, 1955, Formosa Territory became a province.
History
Departments
Nine departments:
Cities
Principal cities are:
External links