Chaco Province
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Chaco, officially the Province of Chaco, is one of the 23 provinces in Argentina. Its capital and largest city, is Resistencia. It is located in the north-east of the country.
Palm trees in Resistencia City
Dock on a southeastern wetland close to Paraná River
La Sabana and its new railway station in 1899
Territorial Governor's House
Resistencia, Chaco
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Resistencia is the capital and largest city of the province of Chaco in north-eastern Argentina. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city proper was 291,720 inhabitants. It is the anchor of a larger metropolitan area, Greater Resistencia, which comprises at least three more municipalities for a total population of 387,340 as of 2010. This conurbation is the largest in the province, and the eleventh most populous in the country. It is located along the Negro River, a tributary of the much larger Paraná River, opposite the city of Corrientes, Corrientes Province.
(From top to bottom; from left to right) Panoramic view of the city; Chaco Government House; Palacio de Justicia of Resistencia; Resistencia Casino & Hotel and the New Bank of Chaco.
Resistencia skyline seen from Barranqueras silos.
2 de Febrero park
Panoramic view of the airport as seen from the runway. The airplane is an Embraer 190 from Austral Líneas Aéreas destined to the city of Buenos Aires.