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| leader_party = Frente de Todos (PJ)
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| leader_party = Unión Cívica Radical
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| leader_name = Martín Ascúa
| leader_name = Eduardo A. Vischi
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'''Paso de los Libres''' is a city in the east of the [[provinces of Argentina|province]] of [[Corrientes Province|Corrientes]] in the [[Argentina|Argentine]] [[Mesopotamia, Argentina|Mesopotamia]]. It had about 44,000 inhabitants at the {{census-ar|2010}}, and is the head town of the [[departments of Argentina|department]] of the same name.
'''Paso de los Libres''' is a city in the east of the [[provinces of Argentina|province]] of [[Corrientes Province|Corrientes]] in the [[Argentina|Argentine]] [[Mesopotamia, Argentina|Mesopotamia]]. It had about 44,000 inhabitants at the {{census-ar|2010}}, and is the head town of the [[departments of Argentina|department]] of the same name.
==Geography==

[[Image:Monumento al General Madariaga, Paso de los Libres.jpg|thumb|left|Monument to General Joaquín Madariaga and the 108 Valiants.]]
[[Image:Monumento al General Madariaga, Paso de los Libres.jpg|thumb|left|Monument to General Joaquín Madariaga and the 108 Valiants.]]


The city lies on the right-hand (western) shore of the [[Uruguay River]], opposite the city of [[Uruguaiana]], [[Rio Grande do Sul]], [[Brazil]], to which it is joined by a road and railway bridge ([[Paso de los Libres-Uruguaiana International Bridge]]). The area is served by [[Paso de los Libres Airport]].
The city lies on the right-hand (western) shore of the [[Uruguay River]], opposite the city of [[Uruguaiana]], [[Rio Grande do Sul]], [[Brazil]], to which it is joined by a road and railway bridge ([[Paso de los Libres-Uruguaiana International Bridge]]). The area is served by [[Paso de los Libres Airport]].


==Climate==
===Climate===
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|location = Paso de los Libres (1981–2010, extremes 1961–present)
|location = Paso de los Libres (1991–2020, extremes 1961–present)
|metric first = yes
|metric first = yes
|single line = yes
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|Jan record high C = 42.1
|Jan record high C = 42.5
|Feb record high C = 40.4
|Feb record high C = 41.8
|Mar record high C = 39.5
|Mar record high C = 39.6
|Apr record high C = 36.7
|Apr record high C = 36.7
|May record high C = 34.4
|May record high C = 34.4
|Jun record high C = 31.5
|Jun record high C = 31.5
|Jul record high C = 31.4
|Jul record high C = 31.4
|Aug record high C = 35.6
|Aug record high C = 35.9
|Sep record high C = 36.4
|Sep record high C = 36.4
|Oct record high C = 38.3
|Oct record high C = 38.3
|Nov record high C = 41.6
|Nov record high C = 41.6
|Dec record high C = 42.0
|Dec record high C = 42.0
|year record high C = 42.1
|year record high C = 42.5
|Jan high C = 32.6
|Jan high C = 32.2
|Feb high C = 31.0
|Feb high C = 31.1
|Mar high C = 29.6
|Mar high C = 29.5
|Apr high C = 25.6
|Apr high C = 26.0
|May high C = 21.9
|May high C = 21.8
|Jun high C = 19.2
|Jun high C = 19.6
|Jul high C = 19.1
|Jul high C = 19.0
|Aug high C = 21.6
|Aug high C = 21.8
|Sep high C = 22.6
|Sep high C = 23.2
|Oct high C = 25.9
|Oct high C = 25.8
|Nov high C = 28.5
|Nov high C = 28.6
|Dec high C = 31.2
|Dec high C = 31.0
|year high C = 25.7
|year high C = 25.8
|Jan mean C = 26.2
|Jan mean C = 26.0
|Feb mean C = 25.0
|Feb mean C = 25.1
|Mar mean C = 23.6
|Mar mean C = 23.4
|Apr mean C = 19.9
|Apr mean C = 20.1
|May mean C = 16.3
|May mean C = 16.4
|Jun mean C = 13.9
|Jun mean C = 14.2
|Jul mean C = 13.4
|Jul mean C = 13.4
|Aug mean C = 15.3
|Aug mean C = 15.4
|Sep mean C = 16.7
|Sep mean C = 17.2
|Oct mean C = 20.1
|Oct mean C = 20.2
|Nov mean C = 22.5
|Nov mean C = 22.6
|Dec mean C = 25.0
|Dec mean C = 24.9
|year mean C = 19.8
|year mean C = 19.9
|Jan low C = 20.5
|Jan low C = 20.6
|Feb low C = 20.0
|Feb low C = 20.0
|Mar low C = 18.5
|Mar low C = 18.4
|Apr low C = 15.2
|Apr low C = 15.4
|May low C = 11.7
|May low C = 12.1
|Jun low C = 9.7
|Jun low C = 10.1
|Jul low C = 9.0
|Jul low C = 9.0
|Aug low C = 10.3
|Aug low C = 10.3
|Sep low C = 11.7
|Sep low C = 12.2
|Oct low C = 14.7
|Oct low C = 15.2
|Nov low C = 16.8
|Nov low C = 16.9
|Dec low C = 19.0
|Dec low C = 19.2
|year low C = 14.8
|year low C = 14.9
|Jan record low C = 10.2
|Jan record low C = 10.2
|Feb record low C = 8.7
|Feb record low C = 8.7
|Mar record low C = 5.8
|Mar record low C = 5.5
|Apr record low C = 3.2
|Apr record low C = 3.2
|May record low C = -0.3
|May record low C = -0.3
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|year record low C = -4.0
|year record low C = -4.0
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|Jan precipitation mm = 128.0
|Jan precipitation mm = 143.9
|Feb precipitation mm = 154.3
|Feb precipitation mm = 144.4
|Mar precipitation mm = 166.8
|Mar precipitation mm = 148.9
|Apr precipitation mm = 205.0
|Apr precipitation mm = 180.4
|May precipitation mm = 129.8
|May precipitation mm = 125.4
|Jun precipitation mm = 101.4
|Jun precipitation mm = 88.9
|Jul precipitation mm = 73.7
|Jul precipitation mm = 68.2
|Aug precipitation mm = 56.8
|Aug precipitation mm = 57.0
|Sep precipitation mm = 108.7
|Sep precipitation mm = 91.7
|Oct precipitation mm = 152.6
|Oct precipitation mm = 173.0
|Nov precipitation mm = 149.9
|Nov precipitation mm = 134.2
|Dec precipitation mm = 120.6
|Dec precipitation mm = 161.7
|year precipitation mm = 1547.6
|year precipitation mm = 1517.7
|Jan humidity = 67.0
|Jan humidity = 69.7
|Feb humidity = 72.5
|Feb humidity = 72.5
|Mar humidity = 74.4
|Mar humidity = 74.6
|Apr humidity = 78.1
|Apr humidity = 77.5
|May humidity = 80.4
|May humidity = 81.5
|Jun humidity = 82.3
|Jun humidity = 82.6
|Jul humidity = 79.6
|Jul humidity = 79.7
|Aug humidity = 75.0
|Aug humidity = 74.9
|Sep humidity = 73.8
|Sep humidity = 73.2
|Oct humidity = 72.2
|Oct humidity = 73.5
|Nov humidity = 68.7
|Nov humidity = 68.4
|Dec humidity = 65.7
|Dec humidity = 68.1
|year humidity = 74.1
|year humidity = 74.7
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|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm
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|Jan precipitation days = 7.6
|Feb precipitation days = 8.5
|Feb precipitation days = 7.9
|Mar precipitation days = 7.7
|Mar precipitation days = 7.4
|Apr precipitation days = 8.6
|Apr precipitation days = 8.3
|May precipitation days = 7.4
|May precipitation days = 8.1
|Jun precipitation days = 8.0
|Jun precipitation days = 7.6
|Jul precipitation days = 6.7
|Jul precipitation days = 6.7
|Aug precipitation days = 5.9
|Aug precipitation days = 5.7
|Sep precipitation days = 7.7
|Sep precipitation days = 7.6
|Oct precipitation days = 9.1
|Oct precipitation days = 9.7
|Nov precipitation days = 7.7
|Nov precipitation days = 7.5
|Dec precipitation days = 6.9
|Dec precipitation days = 8.0
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|Jun sun = 120.0
|Jul sun = 130.2
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|Aug sun = 151.9
|Aug sun = 170.5
|Sep sun = 120.0
|Sep sun = 144.0
|Oct sun = 192.2
|Oct sun = 182.9
|Nov sun = 216.0
|Nov sun = 243.0
|Dec sun = 220.1
|Dec sun = 244.9
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|year percentsun = 48
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|title = Clima en la Argentina: Guia Climática por Paso de los Libres Aero
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==Consular representation==
[[Brazil]] has a Consulate in Paso de los Libres.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pasodeloslibres.itamaraty.gov.br/pt-br/|title=Consulado do Brasil em Paso de los libres|website=Ministério das Relações Exteriores|language=pt|access-date=15 June 2022}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{portal|Argentina}}
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{ar-mi-muni|COR043}}
* {{ar-mi-muni|COR043}}

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[[Category:Populated places in Corrientes Province]]
[[Category:Populated places in Corrientes Province]]
[[Category:Uruguay River]]
[[Category:Uruguay River]]
[[Category:Cities in Argentina]]

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Latest revision as of 19:23, 15 February 2024

Paso de los Libres
San José Church, Paso de los Libres
San José Church, Paso de los Libres
Paso de los Libres is located in Argentina
Paso de los Libres
Paso de los Libres
Location of Paso de los Libres in Argentina
Coordinates: 29°43′S 57°5′W / 29.717°S 57.083°W / -29.717; -57.083
Country Argentina
Province Corrientes
DepartmentPaso de los Libres
FoundationSeptember 12, 1843
Founded by Joaquín Madariaga
Government
 • MayorMartín Ascúa (Frente de Todos (PJ))
Population
 (2010 census)
 • Total43,251
Demonymlibreño/a
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
CPA base
W3320
Dialing code+54 3772

Paso de los Libres is a city in the east of the province of Corrientes in the Argentine Mesopotamia. It had about 44,000 inhabitants at the 2010 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the department of the same name.

Geography[edit]

Monument to General Joaquín Madariaga and the 108 Valiants.

The city lies on the right-hand (western) shore of the Uruguay River, opposite the city of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, to which it is joined by a road and railway bridge (Paso de los Libres-Uruguaiana International Bridge). The area is served by Paso de los Libres Airport.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Paso de los Libres (1991–2020, extremes 1961–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 42.5
(108.5)
41.8
(107.2)
39.6
(103.3)
36.7
(98.1)
34.4
(93.9)
31.5
(88.7)
31.4
(88.5)
35.9
(96.6)
36.4
(97.5)
38.3
(100.9)
41.6
(106.9)
42.0
(107.6)
42.5
(108.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.2
(90.0)
31.1
(88.0)
29.5
(85.1)
26.0
(78.8)
21.8
(71.2)
19.6
(67.3)
19.0
(66.2)
21.8
(71.2)
23.2
(73.8)
25.8
(78.4)
28.6
(83.5)
31.0
(87.8)
25.8
(78.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.0
(78.8)
25.1
(77.2)
23.4
(74.1)
20.1
(68.2)
16.4
(61.5)
14.2
(57.6)
13.4
(56.1)
15.4
(59.7)
17.2
(63.0)
20.2
(68.4)
22.6
(72.7)
24.9
(76.8)
19.9
(67.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.6
(69.1)
20.0
(68.0)
18.4
(65.1)
15.4
(59.7)
12.1
(53.8)
10.1
(50.2)
9.0
(48.2)
10.3
(50.5)
12.2
(54.0)
15.2
(59.4)
16.9
(62.4)
19.2
(66.6)
14.9
(58.8)
Record low °C (°F) 10.2
(50.4)
8.7
(47.7)
5.5
(41.9)
3.2
(37.8)
−0.3
(31.5)
−4.0
(24.8)
−3.5
(25.7)
−3.0
(26.6)
0.2
(32.4)
2.8
(37.0)
6.0
(42.8)
8.1
(46.6)
−4.0
(24.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 143.9
(5.67)
144.4
(5.69)
148.9
(5.86)
180.4
(7.10)
125.4
(4.94)
88.9
(3.50)
68.2
(2.69)
57.0
(2.24)
91.7
(3.61)
173.0
(6.81)
134.2
(5.28)
161.7
(6.37)
1,517.7
(59.75)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 7.6 7.9 7.4 8.3 8.1 7.6 6.7 5.7 7.6 9.7 7.5 8.0 92.1
Average relative humidity (%) 69.7 72.5 74.6 77.5 81.5 82.6 79.7 74.9 73.2 73.5 68.4 68.1 74.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours 248.0 209.1 189.1 174.0 151.9 120.0 155.0 170.5 144.0 182.9 243.0 244.9 2,232.4
Mean daily sunshine hours 8.0 7.4 6.1 5.8 4.9 4.0 5.0 5.5 4.8 5.9 8.1 7.9 6.1
Percent possible sunshine 56 56 47 51 54 43 40 45 34 48 52 50 48
Source 1: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional[1][2][3]
Source 2: UNLP (percent sun only 1971–1980)[4]

Consular representation[edit]

Brazil has a Consulate in Paso de los Libres.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Estadísticas Climatológicas Normales - período 1991-2020" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. ^ Nacional, Servicio Meteorológico (2023). "Estadísticas Climatológicas Normales – período 1991–2020" (PDF) (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Archived from the original on 8 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Clima en la Argentina: Guia Climática por Paso de los Libres Aero". Caracterización: Estadísticas de largo plazo (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Datos bioclimáticos de 173 localidades argentinas". Atlas Bioclimáticos (in Spanish). Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
  5. ^ "Consulado do Brasil em Paso de los libres". Ministério das Relações Exteriores (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 June 2022.

External links[edit]

  • Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)