Ruiz de Montoya is a village and municipality in Misiones Province in north-eastern Argentina.[1]

Ruiz de Montoya
Municipality and village
Ruiz de Montoya is located in Misiones Province
Ruiz de Montoya
Ruiz de Montoya
Location of Ruiz de Montoya
Ruiz de Montoya is located in Argentina
Ruiz de Montoya
Ruiz de Montoya
Ruiz de Montoya (Argentina)
Coordinates: 26°58′07″S 55°03′27″W / 26.96861°S 55.05750°W / -26.96861; -55.05750
Country Argentina
ProvinceMisiones Province
Area
 • Total50 sq mi (130 km2)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total3,374
 • Density67/sq mi (26/km2)

The municipality contains part of the Valle del Arroyo Cuña-Pirú Reserve, created in 2000.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Ministerio del Interior (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Chebez, Juan Carlos (2005), Guía de las reservas naturales de la Argentina, Editorial Albatros, ISBN 978-950-24-1058-6, retrieved 2016-11-10

26°58′07″S 55°03′27″W / 26.96861°S 55.05750°W / -26.96861; -55.05750