Official Name: | Presidencia de la Plaza |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Argentina |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Argentina |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Chaco |
Subdivision Type2: | Department |
Subdivision Name2: | Presidencia de la Plaza |
Subdivision Type3: | 2nd level Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Presidencia de la Plaza |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1921 (Official) |
Population As Of: | |
Population Total: | 12,231 |
Coordinates: | -26.9833°N -109°W |
Elevation M: | 81 |
Postal Code Type: | CPA Base |
Postal Code: | H 3536 |
Area Code: | +54 3734 |
Blank Name: | Climate |
Blank Info: | Cfa |
Timezone: | ART |
Utc Offset: | -3 |
Presidencia de la Plaza or simply Plaza, is a town in Chaco Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Presidencia de la Plaza Department.
The area was first settled in 1911 and was officially founded in 1921 and named in honour of the former President Victorino de la Plaza.
In 2005 the Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria opened a station in the town.