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Iguazú National Park

national park in Misiones Province, Argentina
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Summary

Iguazú National Park is a national park of Argentina[1]. It draws 1,727 Wikipedia views per month (national park of argentina category, ranking #2 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Iguazú Department[3], Misiones Province[4]
  • Country: Argentina[5]
  • Instance of: park[6]
  • Operator: National Parks Administration of Argentina[7]
  • Part of: Iguazú National Park World Heritage Site[8]
  • Commons category: Iguazu National Park[9]
  • Inception: October 9, 1934[10]
  • IUCN protected areas category: IUCN category II: National Park[11]
  • Official website: http://www.iguazuargentina.com/[12], https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/ambiente/parquesnacionales/iguazu[13]
  • Visitors per year: 1,500,000[14]
  • Heritage designation: World Heritage Site[15]
  • Native label: Parque Nacional Iguazú[16]
  • Different from: Iguaçu National Park[17]
  • Elevation above sea level: 276 m[18]
  • Area: 67,620 ha[19]
  • Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of Iguazu Falls from the Upper Circuit[20], Category:Views of Iguazu Falls from the Lower Circuit[21]

Why It Matters

Iguazú National Park has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Argentina

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . argentina.gob.ar. Retrieved . argentina.gob.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . mix-n-match.toolforge.org. mix-n-match.toolforge.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nsk id → 000330151
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'ban', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'ckb', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en',
    Nsk (viaf) id → 000330151
    Sitelink count → 51
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Nsk id: 000330151"
  2. 21w ago · Madamebiblio · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Heritage designation → World Heritage Site
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+276'}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Iguazú Department, Misiones Province
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -25.68338888888889, 'lon': -54.45477777777778}, {'lat': -25.705, 'lon': -54.248333333333}
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q21828397 */"
  3. 22w ago · Thor19 · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Official website → http://www.iguazuargentina.com/, https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/ambiente/parquesnacion
    Iucn protected areas category → IUCN category II: National Park
    Instance of → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Coordinate location: 25°35'37.4"S, 54°18'13.9"W"
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