Chaco Province
province of Argentina
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Summary
Chaco Province is a province of Argentina[1]. It draws 9,048 Wikipedia views per month (province of argentina category, ranking #6 of 23).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Argentina[3]
- Country: Argentina[4]
- Head of government: Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff[5], Leandro Zdero[6]
- Capital: Resistencia[7]
- Shares border with: Formosa Province[8], Salta Province[9], Santiago del Estero Province[10], Santa Fe Province[11], Corrientes Province[12], Ñeembucú Department[13]
- Anthem: Canta tu canto Chaco[14]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Almirante Brown[15], Bermejo Department[16], Chacabuco Department[17], Comandante Fernández Department[18], Doce de Octubre Department[19], Dos de Abril Department[20], Fray Justo Santa María del Oro Department[21], General Belgrano Department[22], General Donovan Department[23], General Güemes Department[24], Independencia[25], Libertad Department[26], Libertador General San Martín Department[27], Maipú Department[28]
- Legislative body: Chamber of Deputies of Chaco[29]
- Part of: South America Midwest Integrated Zone[30]
- Commons category: Chaco Province[31]
- Located in time zone: UTC−03:00[32], America/Argentina/Córdoba[33]
- Inception: August 8, 1951[34]
- Official website: https://chaco.gob.ar/[35]
- Topic's main category: Category:Chaco Province[36]
- Population: 1,055,259[37], 1,129,606[38]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Chaco Province[39]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40]
- Official name: Provincia del Chaco[41]
- Category for people born here: Q8081731[42]
- Category for people who died here: Q104841189[43]
- Demonym: chaqueño[44], chaqueña[45]
- Native label: Provincia del Chaco[46]
Why It Matters
Chaco Province has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]