Tucumán Province

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Tucumán Province, Administrative province in northwestern Argentina

Located between Salta and Santiago del Estero, Tucumán Province contains 17 departments across 22,524 square kilometers of fertile lands and mountain ranges.

The Congress of Tucumán declared independence from Spain in 1816, marking a fundamental moment in the formation of the Argentine Republic.

The Simoca Fair operates every Saturday, presenting regional foods, traditional crafts, and local products that represent the provincial identity.

The province maintains four universities offering 120 academic programs, while the Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport connects with major cities.

The Sierra del Aconquija mountain range creates different microclimates throughout the region, with elevations reaching 5,550 meters at Cerro del Bolsón.

Location: Argentina

Inception: 1814

Capital city: San Miguel de Tucumán

Elevation above the sea: 551 m

Part of: South America Midwest Integrated Zone

Shares border with: Salta Province, Santiago del Estero Province, Catamarca Province

Website: https://tucuman.gov.ar

GPS coordinates: -27.00000,-65.50000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:10

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