San Miguel de Tucuman
San Miguel de Tucuman is a regional capital in Argentina with a population of about 548,866.
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. It is the fifth-largest city of Argentina after Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Rosario and Mendoza and the most important city of the northern region. The Spanish conquistador Diego de Villarroel founded the city in 1565 in the course of an expedition from present-day Peru. Tucumán moved to its present site in 1685.
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About San Miguel de Tucuman
| Country | Argentina |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 24 |
| Population | 548,866 |
| Local currency | ARS |
| Coordinates | -26.8160, -65.2105 |
| Time zone | America/Argentina/Tucuman |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 1,085 km · Buenos Aires |
| Population (Argentina) | #5 most populated in Argentina |
| Where on Earth | 26°48′58″S · 65°12′38″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 2,985 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 7,034 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Blumenau (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 26.82, 114.79 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 1,902 km |
| New York | 7,564 km |
| Los Angeles | 8,776 km |
| Paris | 10,746 km |
| London | 10,768 km |
| Cairo | 12,033 km |