Mburucuyá is a town in Corrientes Province, Argentina. It is the capital of Mburucuyá Department.
Mburucuyá | |
|---|---|
  Mburucuyá Location of Mburucuyá in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 28°03′S 58°14′W / 28.050°S 58.233°W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Corrientes |
| Department | Mburucuyá |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,012 |
| Demonym | mburucuyano/a |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA base | W3427 |
| Dialing code | +54 3782 |
From 1912 until 1927 Mburucuyá had a railway station on the Ferrocarril Económico Correntino narrow gauge railway from Corrientes.
Fiesta del Chamamé
editIn the 2nd week of February the town hosts the "Festival Nacional de Chamamé tradicional" which is a celebration of the Chamamé folk genre.
See also
editExternal links
edit- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
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