Mburucuyá | |
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Town | |
Location of Mburucuyá in Argentina | |
Coordinates: 28°03′S 58°14′W / 28.050°S 58.233°WCoordinates: 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(s) | mburucuyano/a |
Time zone | ART (UTC-3) |
CPA base | W3427 |
Dialing code | +54 3782 |
Mburucuyá is a town in Corrientes Province, Argentina. It is the capital of Mburucuyá Department.
From 1912 until 1927 Mburucuyá had a railway station on the Ferrocarril Económico Correntino narrow gauge railway from Corrientes.
In the 2nd week of February the town hosts the "Festival Nacional de Chamamé tradicional" which is a celebration of the Chamamé folk genre.
Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)