Puerto Iguazú

Puerto Iguazú
Avenida Aguirre, one of the main avenues in Puerto Iguazú
Puerto Iguazú
Location in Argentina
Puerto Iguazú
Puerto Iguazú (Argentina)
Coordinates: 25°36′S 54°34′W / 25.600°S 54.567°W / -25.600; -54.567
Country Argentina
Province Misiones
DepartmentIguazú
Elevation
162 m (531 ft)
Population
 (2010 census [INDEC])
  Total
82,227
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
Websitehttp://www.iguazu.gob.ar/ (in Spanish)

Puerto Iguazú is a border city in the province of Misiones, Argentina. With a population of 82,227 (2010 census [INDEC]), it is the fourth largest city in the Province, after Posadas, Oberá, and Eldorado. The Iguazú Falls are 18 kilometres (11 mi) away from the city, and as a result the city has developed much of its infrastructure around tourism.