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Bella Vista
Bella Vista is located in Argentina
Bella Vista
Bella Vista
Location in Argentina
Country Argentina
Province Corrientes
Department Bella Vista
Founded June 3, 1825
Area
 • Total 1,706 km2 (659 sq mi)
Elevation
57 m (187 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total 28,750
 • Density 16.852/km2 (43.647/sq mi)
Demonym(s) bellavistense
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)
CPA base
W3432
Dialing code +54 3777
Climate Cfa
Website Official website: http://www.bellavista.gob.ar/

Bella Vista is a city located in Corrientes Province, Argentina. It is the main city, or capital, of the Bella Vista Department. This city is special because it sits right next to the big Paraná River. Many people enjoy visiting Bella Vista, especially during the summer months.

About Bella Vista

Bella Vista is a charming city in Argentina. It was founded a long time ago, on June 3, 1825. This means it has a lot of history! The city is home to about 28,750 people, according to numbers from 2012. People from Bella Vista are called "bellavistense."

Where is Bella Vista?

Bella Vista is in the northeastern part of Argentina. It's in the province of Corrientes. The city is about 891 kilometers (or about 554 miles) away from Buenos Aires, which is the capital city of Argentina. It's also a bit far from the capital of its own province, Corrientes.

Being next to the Paraná River is a big deal for Bella Vista. Rivers like the Paraná are important for trade, travel, and even just for fun activities like fishing or boating. The city is about 57 meters (187 feet) above sea level.

What's the Weather Like?

Bella Vista has a type of weather called a humid subtropical climate. This means it usually has hot, humid summers and mild winters. It's a climate that supports a lot of plant life. This kind of weather makes it a nice place for tourists to visit, especially when they want to enjoy the river and outdoor activities.

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