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Posadas, Misiones

Argentina

Regional capital27.3918° S, 55.9238° W

Posadas is a city located in Argentina, specifically in the province of Misiones. With a population of 305,874, it serves as a significant urban center in the region.

Population305,874
ProvinceMisiones
Coordinates27.3918° S, 55.9238° W
Elevation83 m
CountryArgentina
Rank in Argentina#9 of 14,884

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Nearest Airports

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Libertador Gral D Jose De San Martin Airport

PSSRegional

4.7 km away

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Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport

ENOInternational

20.2 km away

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Base de la Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya "Teniente Amín Ayub González"

PY-0083Local

21.1 km away

Climate Overview

Average annual temperature

21.8°C

Average annual precipitation

1822mm

Elevation: 83 m

Source: Open-Meteo climate data

Infrastructure & Services

Posadas has a wide network of infrastructure and services. Within a 10 km radius, the city counts 387 parks, 296 schools, 227 pharmacies, 131 restaurants and 76 police stations.

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18Hospitals
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296Schools
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22Universities
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387Parks
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9Museums
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11Libraries
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75Hotels
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131Restaurants
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40Banks
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227Pharmacies
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56Fuel stations
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2Train stations
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5Bus stations
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76Police stations
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12Fire stations
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Within a 10 km radius. Source: OpenStreetMap

Useful Facts

Alternative names
Posadas, Misiones, Posadas, Argentina
Founded
1870
Area
965 km²
Official website
www.posadas.gob.ar
Wikipedia
Posadas
Wikidata
Q44238

About Posadas

Posadas is situated at coordinates -27.39184° latitude and -55.92379° longitude, placing it in the Southern and Western hemispheres. The city has an elevation of 83 meters and operates within the America/Argentina/Cordoba timezone. Nearby cities include Encarnación, Garupá, and Candelaria.

In terms of population, Posadas ranks #9 out of 863 cities in Argentina. The total urban population of the country is 25,279,850, highlighting the city's substantial size relative to others.

Cities in Misiones

Posadas is the largest city in the province of Misiones, ranking #1 out of 56 cities. Other notable cities in the province include Oberá, Puerto Eldorado, San Vicente, Puerto Iguazú, and Garupá.

Oberá56,528Puerto Eldorado54,189San Vicente38,247Puerto Iguazú32,038Garupá28,814Apóstoles26,710Jardín América24,905San Pedro23,736Montecarlo22,229Aristóbulo del Valle20,683

Nearby Cities

Posadas has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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Villa DoloresCity
2.3 km
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Miguel LanúsCity
5.9 km
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Pacú KuaNeighborhood
7.1 km
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RiachoNeighborhood
7.3 km
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AssetaderoCity
7.4 km
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Villa BajaNeighborhood
7.4 km
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San Roque GonzálezNeighborhood
7.6 km
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Sagrada FamiliaNeighborhood
7.6 km
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Loma ClavelNeighborhood
7.7 km
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ObreroNeighborhood
8.1 km
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Buena VistaNeighborhood
8.1 km
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Nemesio ParmaCity
8.1 km
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FátimaNeighborhood
8.1 km
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San Isidro Etapa CincoNeighborhood
8.2 km
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Villa AlegreNeighborhood
8.3 km
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La CatedralNeighborhood
8.3 km
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La VictoriaNeighborhood
8.4 km
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San Isidro Etapa TresNeighborhood
8.4 km
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HospitalNeighborhood
8.5 km
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San Isidro Etapa DosNeighborhood
8.6 km

Universities in Posadas

Posadas is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Universidad Autónoma de Encarnación———
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Explore Argentina

Users can explore related content on the site, including other cities in Argentina, comparisons with different countries, city rankings, and a complete list of urban areas.

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Largest cities in Argentina

#1 Buenos Aires2,891,082#2 Córdoba2,106,734#3 Rosario948,312#4 Mar del Plata593,337#5 San Miguel de Tucumán548,866
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Posadas?

The population of Posadas is 305,874.

In which province/state is Posadas located?

Posadas is located in the province of Misiones.

What are the coordinates of Posadas?

The coordinates of Posadas are -27.39184° latitude and -55.92379° longitude.

What is the elevation of Posadas?

The elevation of Posadas is 83 meters.

What is the population ranking of Posadas in Argentina?

Posadas ranks #9 out of 863 cities in Argentina.

The data for Posadas, Argentina is part of the Bamwor structured dataset, covering 261 countries and over 13 million cities worldwide.

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