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Corrientes in Argentina ARGENTINE argentina. corrientes Informations and links Corrientes![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Map Corrientes Photos Corrientes Population on 17-Nov-01 : 316782 ------------------------------- Corrientes is the capital city of the province of Corrientes, Argentina, located on the left-hand (eastern) shore of the Paraná River, about 1,000 km from Buenos Aires and 300 km from Posadas, on National Route 12. It has a population of 328,689 inhabitants (2001 census [INDEC]). Information about the city Corrientes, as the provincial capital, is the most important in the province, its economical centre, and holds the authorities and governmental institutions. It has a mix of colonial and modern architecture, several churches and a number of ceibo, jacaranda, and orange trees. Its also home to one of the biggest carnival celebrations in the country. The annual average temperature is 20 ºC, with maximum and minimum averages of 33 ºC and 10 ºC respectively. The annual rainfall is around 1,200 mm. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.) Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule and interference in subsequent governments was followed by a military junta that took power in 1976. Democracy returned in 1983, and numerous elections since then have underscored Argentina's progress in democratic consolidation..
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