Río Negro Province

province of Argentina
AdministrativeArea province_of_argentina Q44802
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Summary

Río Negro Province is a province of Argentina[1]. It draws 2,549 Wikipedia views per month (province of argentina category, ranking #8 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Argentina[3]
  • Country: Argentina[4]
  • Head of government: Alberto Weretilneck[5]
  • Capital: Viedma[6]
  • Shares border with: La Pampa[7], Buenos Aires Province[8], Chubut Province[9], Neuquén Province[10], Los Lagos Region[11]
  • Anthem: Himno a Río Negro[12]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Adolfo Alsina Department[13], Avellaneda Department[14], Bariloche[15], Conesa Department[16], El Cuy[17], General Roca Department[18], Nueve de Julio Department[19], Ñorquincó Department[20], Pichi Mahuida[21], Pilcaniyeu[22], San Antonio Department[23], Valcheta Department[24], Veinticinco de Mayo Department, Río Negro[25]
  • Legislative body: Legislature of Río Negro[26]
  • Commons category: Río Negro Province[27]
  • Located in time zone: UTC−03:00[28], America/Argentina/Salta[29]
  • Inception: 1955[30]
  • Highest point: Tronador[31]
  • Official website: https://rionegro.gov.ar/[32]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Río Negro Province[33]
  • Population: 747,610[34], 638,645[35], 750,768[36]
  • Office held by head of government: Governor of Río Negro Province[37]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38]
  • Official name: Provincia de Río Negro[39]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Río Negro Province[40]
  • Category for people who died here: Q66119778[41]
  • Demonym: rionegrino[42], rionegrina[43]
  • Native label: Provincia de Río Negro[44]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Río Negro Province[45]
  • Area: 203,013 km²[46]
  • Language used: Mapudungun[47], Spanish[48]

Why It Matters

Río Negro Province has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . data.iana.org. data.iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . 2010 Argentina census. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . 2022 Argentina census. Retrieved . censo.gob.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . argentina.gob.ar. Retrieved . argentina.gob.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Office held by head of government → Governor of Río Negro Province
    Official website → https://rionegro.gov.ar/
    Website → —
    Inception → +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z
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