Resistencia   
City of the sculptures 

CHACO
Capital: Resistance (297 646 hab. in the dto.) 
Surface: 99 633 km2 
Population: 838 303 inhabitants 
Density: 8,4 hab. /km2 
The population's annual growth: 17% 
Males' index: 50,6% 
Main cities: Asleep presidency Sáenz Peña, Villa Angela 
Administrative division: 24 departments
Location Season Activities Trips Lodging Festivities
The whole year is season
The climate is subtropical with dry station in the center and in the west 
The annual average of temperature is of 21°C, with temperatures stocking minimum maxim of 27,1°C and half of 15,2°C 
The humidity falls from This to West. Precipitations average yearly of 1328 mm 
This climate favors to a varied and rich subtropical flora
Resistencia it is the capital of the county of the Chaco on the Black river, to 7 km of their outlet in the river Paraná, to 1020 km of Buenos Aires, 878 km. of Córdoba, 159 km. of Formosa and 22 km. of the city of  Corrientes.
It was called this way in homage to the perseverance of the first residents who you/they resisted the attacks of the Indians in last century
It presents a flat landscape with wide hoisted streets, low constructions
To 3km of Resistencia he/she is the Barrio Toba, he/she reserves
How to arrive?

Airplane: From Buenos Aires to Resistencia: Aerolineas Argentinas, Austral

Bus: From Buenos Aires to Resistencia. From Resistencia, services to Asunción from the Paraguay, Córdoba, Corrientes, Formosa, Rosario, Posadas, Puerto Iguazú, Salta and San Miguel de Tucumán.

Automobile: RN 11, RP 3, RN 95, RN 12, RP 5, RN16 RN89

General bridge Belgrano unites it with Currents of 1700 m of long on the river Paraná

Tren: From Buenos Aires

Cultural activity

He/she has an active one cultural There it can visit one another the museum of Natural Sciences of the Chaco, the Historical museum Ichoalay and the Vent of the Muleteers, center of the cultural activity of the Northeast, created by Aldo Boglietti in 1942. Boglietti was not painting neither writer but you worries to gather in the Vent to the best representatives in the culture of the region and of other parts

He/she reserves Natural Strict Colonia Benítez,
at 15km. of the Capital, that it conserves samples of the region oriental chaqueña, he/she understands a scanty surface of 10 there is.
He/she reserves Park Provincial Pampas of the Indian
With a surface of 37500 there is you can consent until him from Quitilipi to 140 km of Resistencia. that it protects an abundant autochthonous fauna. They are very characteristic the tacurú, nests of termites of up to 1,5m. of height.
Provincial Strong Esperanza reserves
To about 420 kms of Resistance, to 155 km of Castelli and 267 km of Saenz Peña, it is a provincial reservation of 28447 there is, to 160 msnm, limited only for a road perimetal sinexistir in her other constructions.

Strong Pompeya

With their entangled forests and their exceptional wealth faunística, consituye one of the most remarkable reservorios in the country.

It means in this sense an ideal place for photographic safari

BIRDS
Museo al Aire libre
Lo mas llamativo esta en las calles. En los años 60 Boglietti inicio una campaña para conseguir esculturas hechas en todo el país destinadas a ser puestas en las veredas. El proyecto se concretó y actualmente hay una 100 esculturas en avenidas y paseos públicos.
El turista puede apreciar en sus calles, plazas y paseos las más variadas obras de arte realizadas por prestigiosos artistas argentinos
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Barranqueras

Port and industrial town located on the riverbank western delrío Paraná, to the its of the desembocadora of the Black river and to 8 km of Resistance 
Crossing the bridge of the Black river after a small walk you arrives to the ruins of the reduction of Indian Vilelas, San Buenventura of the High Mount. In 1959 the temple was reconstructed and from then on a regional museum works
The Meteorites of Campo Del Cielo

To 15 km of the town of Gancedo, near the limit with Santiago of the Tideland, he/she has been this riddled extension of fallen meteorítos for about 6.000 years, where they made impact the fragments of a celestial body forming a thirty of cráters of considerable size 
The biggest in them baptized The Chaco, weighs 33,4 tons.
Lodging: Festivities Walks and Trips:

Number of establishments for category
Resistencia: 2 (3*), 1 (2*). Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña: 1 (4*).


What to make in Chaco:

PHOTOGRAPHIC SAFARIS. In Strong Esperanza and New Pompeya two populations located in the heart of the one "Impenetrable".

TOURISM OF it RISKS: To lodge in some stay, from where they are carried out left on foot, in canoe or to horse to observe the fauna.

He/she FISHES FLUVIAL: 
The Provincial ReservationIsla del Cerrito, to 53km. of Resistencia, of great wealth piscícola, it is an ideal place for the fishing of the gilding.
In Villa Río Bermejito it can be practiced the fishing, the smallest hunt and the nautical sports.

Rest in the thermal sources of Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña.
Mayo Saenz Peña Fiesta Nacional del Algodón
Julio Resistencia Concurso Nacional de Escultura
Agosto Isla del Cerrito Fiesta Nacional del Dorado
El Impenetrable Campeonato de Tiro a laVizcacha
Resistencia Exposicion Nacional de Ganaderia
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Resistencia Certamen Nacional de Golf del Nordeste

Saenz Peña

Fiesta Provincial de Termas

Resistencia

Fiesta Nacional del Norte Grande
Fogón de los Arrieros
Plaza 25 de Mayo
Estatua del Perro Fernando
Puente General Belgrano
Aeropuerto y Casino
Parque 2 de Febrero y Domo Centenario
Isla del Cerrito
Presidencia Roque Saenz Peña
Villa Río Bermejito
Campo del Cielo
Parque Nacional Chaco
Parque Provincial "Pampa del Indio"
Isla del Cerrito
Vegetation, fauna, camping site, 
playa,pesca, nautical, history 
deport, embarked walk, trekking 
flora observation and fauna 
photographic safari
Walks in Isla del Cerrito
Walk North Tip 
Walk of the Train 
Square of Water 
Regional Historical museum 
Grotto 
Pier 
Piletas 
Chapel of the Island 
Amphitheater 
Hostel 
Sweet shop of the Hill 
Sweet shop of the Beach 
High school 
 

You arrives to the Isla del Cerrito for the bridge Hill from the Puerto Antequeras

There is service of ferries that communicate it with Step of the Homeland in Corrientes
Paradise of sun and beach 
He/she reserves Provincial
To 53 km. of Resistance, located in the fork of the rivers Paraná and Paraguay. Forests, mounts, parks constitute the essence of the vegetable formations, typical of the mount chaqueño that are alternated in the whole extension of the island whose sign is the variety of landscapes and horizons. 
Of the 12.000 there is. he/she offers wide areas for the fauna observation and flora, spaces for camping site and lodging in housings. Corners umbrosos, beaches of white sand, rural ravines, you happens along their coast, frequented by a fishing wealth of incalculable tourist value. 
Among so many varieties, he/she stands out the gilding whose fishing demands supreme ability on the part of the fan, subjected to the bold resistance that the piece offers in the moment of the fishing.

During the months of July and November, time in that the Tiger of the rivers begins to itch, the coast you full with visitors of the whole republic and of the foreigner, attracted by the challenge that means to fish it
It was possession of Brazil, Paraguay, and the Argentina. It belonged to the county of Currents and it was capital of the Chaco
Parque Nacional Chaco

He/she reserves forest located to 100 km. to the northwest of Resistance, with a surface of 15.000 there is. It is faithful exponent of the formation fitogeográfica called park humid or oriental chaqueño with quebrachos, bushes, palms, plant herbaceous, etc.

It is an extensive forest where there are streams, cañadones and tidelands. There are also toucans, parrots, ñandúes, eagles, turtles and yacarés. The best time to visit him is between April and November

Villa Paranacito

Place located to 30 km of Resistance on the Paraná MIní, to 12 km of Puerto Vilelas, conjugates its natural spa of fine sand and waters surrounded cristalinas,m of forests of typical vegetation 

It can be practiced sport fishing, and nautical sports, with bar, quinchos and grills
Unot of General San Martin's characteristic places it is the Tourist Complex The Tiger. 
There, around a lagoon and taking advantage of the natural grove an appropriate place has armed for the rest. 
It is to single 4 Km of downtown and it is capable for he/she practices it of varied sports and recreational games, so much aquatic as terrestrial. 
It is also very appropriate to walk in bicycle and for the walks
El impenetrable

El impenetrable

He/she calls this way himself to a part from the forest crossed chaqueña of northwest to southeast for the Red rivers and Pilcomayo. They are mounts of varied vegetation where there are white and red quebracho, locusts, palosanto and guayacán. 
It is an extensive region of native mount of 4.000.000 there is 
There are few consolidated roads. It can cross it for those itched opened up in the mount.
Presidencia Roque Saenz Peña
National capital of the Cotton 
Second city in importance of the county of Chaco, and thermal city, is located in the center of the county of the Chaco, 168 km. Resistance, and to 1184 km of Buenos Aires. It is united by a vast net of roads paved to the other centers of the country. 
It possesses underground thermal waters that arise from 800 meters deep to 42°C 
To 4 km of the city he/she is a zoological one that is model in their type inside the country 

Ruins of Our Mrs. of the Concepción of the Red one

To 75 km of Asleep Presidency Saenz Peña, they are these ruins of one of the first white populations been founded in elChaco
Villa Río Bermejito

Small population located to 170 km. of Asleep Presidency Saenz Peña, with weekend houses and properties of modern construction; beaches with fine sand and crystalline waters.

Flor del Irupé

Capable place for the practice of the fishing, the smallest hunt and the nautical sports.

Protected areas (The Nation-tourism)

Two important rivers only cross the Great wide open Chaco, the Pilcomayo and the Red one, those that divide the region in three parts: the northerly Chaco, to the north of the river Pilcomayo; the central Chaco, among the rivers Pilcomayo and Red (territory that occupies the county of Formosa almost entirely) and the southern Chaco, to the south of the Red river. In accordance with the régime of rains and with the relief type, the Chaco can be classified as dry, of transition and humid, the last ones with pastizales abundance, tidelands and taken a bath. If he/she leaves for the first time to the Chaco, the national parks are presented as appropriate areas to know the region. They are delimited and fairly organized; they are as a temperate advance of what can really mean to penetrate the rough Chaco for other latitudes. There is guardaparques that advise that you/they notice so that they take cautions and that, in their majority, they possess serum antiofídico and they are avid of receiving visits in a Chaco that has it to him far from the trip preferences that it inspires fear, insecurity, that one doesn't know exactly what an earth color it exhibits. The protected areas that they safeguard the patrimony natural chaqueño they possess the advantage of being at medium and short distance of important populated centers. The National Park Chaco is to 100 kilometers of the city of Resistance. To be areas of protection of flora species and fauna, these reservations lack infrastructure except the basic ones, as the provision of sanitariums, it dilutes and the disinterested attendance of the guardaparques.
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