Apóstoles - Citizendia

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Apóstoles

Province	Misiones
Department	Apóstoles
Location	27°55′ S 55°46′ W
Population	26,858
Phone code	+54 3758
CPA base	N3350

Apóstoles is a city in the province of Misiones, Argentina. This is a list of cities in Argentina. For a more exhaustive list of cities in a particular province see the main article linked to in each applicable section For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Regions See also Geography of Argentina The country is also divided into six or seven regions (seven when The Pampas is divided into the Pampas' plains Departments (departamentos form the second level of administrative division in the Provinces of Argentina. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks General phone calls within Argentina In Argentina, changes were made to area codes in 1999 when the telephone network was split up into three different areas with The Argentine postal code is a system that assigns at least one unique alphanumeric Postal code to each Municipality. ISO 3166-2AR is an ISO standard which defines Geocodes it is the subset of ISO 3166-2 which applies to Argentina. Regions See also Geography of Argentina The country is also divided into six or seven regions (seven when The Pampas is divided into the Pampas' plains For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. It has 26,858 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the seat of government of Apóstoles Department. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population National Statistics and Censuses Institute ( Spanish: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, INDEC is the Argentine government agency responsible It is located on the southwest of the province, 60 km south from the provincial capital Posadas and 27 km from the international Argentina–Brazil border. Catedral de la ciudad de Posadas Misiones Argentinajpg|thumb|216px|Posadas Cathedral |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld

Apóstoles is the National Capital of Yerba Mate, and hosts an annual festival dedicated to this plant, the basis of the popular mate infusion. Mate or maté (\ˈmä-ˌtā\ Spanish and Portuguese: mate, ˈmate is an infusion, containing Stimulants including

The town was established as a Jesuit reduction in 1652. Related article Indian Reductions The Jesuit Reductions were a particular version of the general Catholic strategy used in the 17th The first wave of immigrants, mainly Polish and Ukrainian, arrived in 1897. The original inhabitants of Argentina were descendants of Asian peoples that crossed the Bering Land Bridge into North America and then over thousands Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland The municipality was officially created on 28 November 1913. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common

References

Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina.
Municipality of Apóstoles (official website).