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Concepción del Yaguareté Corá
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Concepción del Yaguareté Corá is located in Argentina
Concepción del Yaguareté Corá
Concepción del Yaguareté Corá
Location in Argentina
Country Argentina
Province Corrientes
Department Concepción
Elevation
51 m (167 ft)
Population
 • Total 4,800
Demonym(s) concepcionense
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)
CPA base
W3423
Dialing code +54 3782

Concepción is a small town in Corrientes Province, Argentina. It is also known as Yaguareté Corá in the Guaraní language. This name means "Jaguar's Corral" or "Jaguar's Enclosure."

Concepción is the main town, or capital, of the Concepción Department. It is located in the northeastern part of Argentina. The town is known for its quiet charm and connection to nature.

Where is Concepción Located?

Concepción is found in the Corrientes Province of Argentina. This province is in the northeast of the country. It is known for its wetlands and rich wildlife.

What is a Department?

In Argentina, a "department" is like a county or a smaller administrative area. Concepción is the main town for its department. This means it's where many local government offices are.

People of Concepción

The people who live in Concepción are called concepcionenses. The town has a population of about 4,800 people. This makes it a small but friendly community.

What is the Weather Like?

Concepción has a mild climate. It is located at an elevation of 51 meters (about 167 feet) above sea level. This helps keep the temperatures comfortable for most of the year.

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