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San Miguel de Tucumán is located on the slopes of the Aconquija mountains.

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San Miguel de Tucumán

Argentina

Country
Argentina
Population
548.9K
Coordinates
-26.82, -65.22
447th most populous city in the world

San Miguel de Tucumán, usually called simply Tucumán, is the capital and largest city of Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina 1,311 kilometres (815 mi) from Buenos Aires.

From the “Overview” section

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The House of Tucumán, where Argentina's independence was declared, has been reconstructed as a national monument.

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San Miguel de Tucumán

Argentina

Country
Argentina
Population
548.9K
Coordinates
-26.82, -65.22
447th most populous city in the world

San Miguel de Tucumán, usually called simply Tucumán, is the capital and largest city of Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina 1,311 kilometres (815 mi) from Buenos Aires.

From the “Overview” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: gonzaloluciani · CC BY-SA 4.0

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San Miguel de Tucumán has a humid subtropical climate with vastly more precipitation in summer than in winter.

San Miguel de Tucumán
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San Miguel de Tucumán

Argentina

Country
Argentina
Population
548.9K
Coordinates
-26.82, -65.22
447th most populous city in the world

San Miguel de Tucumán, usually called simply Tucumán, is the capital and largest city of Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina 1,311 kilometres (815 mi) from Buenos Aires.

From the “Climate” section

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Photo: gonzaloluciani · CC BY-SA 4.0

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The city was first founded in 1565 and was moved to its current location in 1685 due to poor water quality.

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San Miguel de Tucumán

Argentina

Country
Argentina
Population
548.9K
Coordinates
-26.82, -65.22
447th most populous city in the world

San Miguel de Tucumán, usually called simply Tucumán, is the capital and largest city of Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina 1,311 kilometres (815 mi) from Buenos Aires.

From the “History” section

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Photo: gonzaloluciani · CC BY-SA 4.0

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The Septiembre Musical is the most important cultural event in San Miguel de Tucumán, featuring various musical styles.

San Miguel de Tucumán
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San Miguel de Tucumán

Argentina

Country
Argentina
Population
548.9K
Coordinates
-26.82, -65.22
447th most populous city in the world

San Miguel de Tucumán, usually called simply Tucumán, is the capital and largest city of Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina 1,311 kilometres (815 mi) from Buenos Aires.

From the “Cultural life and education” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: gonzaloluciani · CC BY-SA 4.0

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