| Reconquista | |
| Native Name Lang: | es |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Argentina |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Reconquista in Argentina |
| Coordinates: | -29.2333°N -115°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Argentina |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | Department |
| Subdivision Name2: | General Obligado |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 1872 |
| Leader Party: | FPV |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Amadeo E. Vallejos |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 537 |
| Elevation M: | 46 |
| Population Total: | 99,288 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 census |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | ART |
| Utc Offset1: | -3 |
| Postal Code Type: | CPA base |
| Postal Code: | S3560 |
| Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
| Area Code: | +54 3482 |
| Website: | Official website |
Reconquista is a city in the north of the, 3270NaN0 from the provincial capital. It is the head town of the General Obligado Department, and it has 99,288 inhabitants according to the .
The city lies on a branch of the Paraná River opposite the city of Goya, Corrientes. As of 2005, the construction of a road link between the two cities is under study; at present there is no way to cross the multiple minor branches, streams and wetlands except by boat.
Reconquista was founded on 27 April 1872 as a military fort, established by Colonel Manuel Obligado, in lands formerly belonging to the Jesuit mission Reducción San Jerónimo del Rey. It was declared a city in 1921.
The climate of the region is wet subtropical (average 14°C in winter, 26°C in summer), with a mean annual rainfall of 12900NaN0.
The city is served by commercial airlines using the Reconquista Airport, served, as of 2023, by LADE.
Reconquista was natively inhabited by the Abipones people according to accounts from Jesuit Martin Dobrizhoffer.
On November 22, 1872, the Governor Simón de Iriondo by Decree No. 430 authorizing the creation of a town a with the name of Reconquista.[1]
In 1998, there were a high number of leptospirosis cases were detected, coming from the area of Reconquista Central Hospital in Reconquista, Santa Fe province.[2]
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