Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina
Tierra del Fuego | |
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| Province of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands Provincia de Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur (Spanish) | |
View of the Tierra del Fuego National Park | |
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Location of Tierra del Fuego Province within Argentina (mainland portion and disputed Falkland Islands only) | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Capital | Ushuaia |
| Departments | 5 |
| Local Governments | 3 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Gustavo Melella (FORJA) |
| • Vice Governor | Mónica Urquiza (MOPOF) |
| • Legislature | 15 |
| • National Deputies | 5 |
| • National Senators | Pablo Blanco (UCR) María Eugenia Duré (PJ) Cristina López (PJ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 21,263 km2 (8,210 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
• Total | 190,641 |
| • Rank | 24th |
| • Density | 8.9659/km2 (23.221/sq mi) |
| Demonym | fueguino |
| GDP | |
| • Total | US$ 2.5 billion |
| • Per capita | US$ 13,800 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| ISO 3166 code | AR-V |
| HDI (2021) | 0.856 very high (4th) |
| Website | tierradelfuego |
Tierra del Fuego (Spanish: [ˈtjera ðel ˈfweɣo]; Spanish for 'Land of Fire'), officially the Province of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands (Spanish: Provincia de Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur), is the southernmost and least populous Argentine province. The provincial capital city is Ushuaia.