Tucumán Province
province of Argentina
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Summary
Tucumán Province is a province of Argentina[1]. It draws 2,605 Wikipedia views per month (province of argentina category, ranking #9 of 23).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Argentina[3]
- Country: Argentina[4]
- Head of government: Osvaldo Jaldo[5]
- Capital: San Miguel de Tucumán[6]
- Shares border with: Salta Province[7], Santiago del Estero Province[8], Catamarca Province[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Burruyacú Department[10], Capital Department[11], Ciudacita[12], Cruz Alta Department[13], Famaillá Department[14], Graneros Department[15], Juan Bautista Alberdi Department[16], La Cocha Department[17], Leales Department[18], Lules Department[19], Monteros department[20], Río Chico Department, Tucumán[21], Simoca Department[22], Tafí del Valle Department[23]
- Legislative body: legislature of Tucumán[24]
- Part of: South America Midwest Integrated Zone[25]
- Commons category: Tucumán Province[26]
- Located in time zone: UTC−03:00[27], America/Argentina/Tucuman[28]
- Inception: January 1, 1814[29]
- Highest point: Cerro del Bolsón[30]
- Official website: https://www.tucuman.gov.ar/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Tucumán Province[32]
- Population: 1,448,188[33], 2,460,512[34], 1,731,820[35]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of Tucumán Province[36]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], New International Encyclopedia[39]
- Official name: Provincia de Tucumán[40]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Tucumán Province[41]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Tucumán Province[42]
- Demonym: tucumano[43], tucumana[44]
- Native label: Provincia de Tucumán[45]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Tucumán Province[46]
- Elevation above sea level: 551 m[47]
- Area: 22,524 km²[48]
Why It Matters
Tucumán Province has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]