Ituzaingó Department

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Ituzaingó
Ituzaingo Corrientes.PNG
Location of Ituzaingó in Corrientes (Argentina)
Data
Capital Ituzaingó
population 30,565 (2001, INDEC)
surface 8,613 km²
Population density 3.6 inhabitants / km²

The Ituzaingó Department is located in the north of the Corrientes Province in northeast Argentina and is one of the province's 25 administrative units .

In the north, separated by the Río Paraná , it borders on Paraguay , in the east on the province of Misiones , in the south on the departments of Santo Tomé , San Martín and Mercedes and in the west on the departments of Concepción and San Miguel .

Is the capital of the department of the same name Ituzaingó Ituzaingó near the Paraná River and the hydroelectric plant Yacyretá .

population

According to INDEC estimates , the population increased from 30,565 inhabitants (2001) to 42,662 inhabitants in 2005.

cities and communes

Coordinates: 27 ° 42 ′  S , 56 ° 42 ′  W