What is Corrientes?
[[Image:Escudo de la Ciudad de Corrientes.svg|right|200px]] '''Corrientes''' is a city in [[Argentina]]. It is the [[capital city]] of the [[province]] of Corrientes, on the [[east]]ern shore of the [[Paraná River]], and about 1,000&nbsp;km from [[Buenos Aires]]. According to the census of [[2001]], the city had 328,689 people. As the provincial capital, Corrientes is the most important city in the [[province]], being an economical center, and holds the authorities and governmental [[institution]]s. == Climate == The annual [[average]] [[temperature]] is 21.3 degrees celsius, with maximum and minimum averages of 33 degrees celsius and 10 degrees celsius respectively. The annual [[rainfall]] is around 1,500 millimeters. {{commonscat|Corrientes, Argentina}} {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Cities in Argentina]] [[Category:Capitals of Argentine provinces]] [[Category:Corrientes Province]]