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Alvear, Argentina
Corrientes · Argentina
Alvear is a small city in Corrientes, Argentina with a population of 7,917. Elevation: 213 ft (65 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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About Alvear
Alvear is a town in Corrientes Province, Argentina. It is the capital of the General Alvear Department. It is located at the mouth of the Aguapey River, along the Uruguay River, which separates it from the Brazilian city of Itaqui, with which is closely related. It is accessed via the RN 14 or the General Urquiza railway. It is located roughly 800 km north of Buenos Aires, 250 km south of Posadas and 440 km from Corrientes. According to the 2001 population census conducted by INDEC its population was 7917 inhabitants.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,917 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
| Coordinates | -29.0969°, -56.5504° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Corrientes |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.3 inches (1,557 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Alvear
Alvear is a small city in Argentina (Corrientes) with a population of 7,917. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet (65 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.3 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Cordoba.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 225 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
| Area | 770.2 sq mi (1,994.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -29.0969°N, 56.5504°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 4.7 in |
Alvear has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 58°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 61.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.9") and August the driest (3.2").
Schools in Alvear
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Agrotecnica Jose Maria Malfussi | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Commercial Doctor Mamerto Acuña | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 184 Eladio Hidalgo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 479 Carlos Maria de Alvear | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria 123 José Carmelo Belmont | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Especial 18 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 226 Luisa Cuareta | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 602 Gendarmería Nacional | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 674 Alcides Cabral | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 556 Ejército Argentino | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 777 San Antonio De Padua | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 124 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Alvear
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Alvear
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Popular Carlos Maria de Alvear | 0.0 |
Hotels in Alvear
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Alvear
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Alvear
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Alvear
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alvear
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Alvear
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Alvear
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Paso De Los Libres Airport | AOL | Medium Airport |
| Rubem Berta Airport | URG | Medium Airport |
| Aeropel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Agropecuária Jacaraí Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alegrete Novo Airport | ALQ | Small Airport |
| Alvear Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estância Itapororó Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estancia Santa Elisa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Bom Retiro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Maragata Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Santa Zélia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Itaqui Airport | ITQ | Small Airport |
| Itaquí Southeast Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cruz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Alta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mata-Fome Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nossa Senhora do Loreto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Juana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Tome Airport | — | Small Airport |
| São Borja Airport | JBS | Small Airport |
| São João Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yapeyú Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Alvear
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correo Argentino |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alvear
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia Inmaculada Concepción |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Argentina
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Alvear
What is the population of Alvear?
Alvear has a population of 7,917 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 770.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Alvear?
Alvear enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.3 inches.