Puerto Iguazu
About Puerto Iguazu
Puerto Iguazu is a frontline city in the province of Argentina. With a population of 82,227 census, it is the fourth largest city in the province, which is after Posadas, Ober, and Eldorado. World famous Iguazu Falls is only 18 kilometers away from the city, and as a result there has been a lot of development of the city its infrastructure around tourism. The disappeared aroundlvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, in 1542, became the first European, which is now called Iguazu Falls. He was drawn from the noise of water, which can be heard at several kilometers. When Spanish arrived in the 16th century, Guarani was the chief resident of the area.
Despite its initial discovery, this area remained in the possession of Guarani Indians until 1880. Corrientes province, which was then included, which is now Minnes. In 1881, 50 square leagues 13,000 square kilometers were sold on the current site of Puerto Iguazu near Falls. During just two years the land changed hands three times, and ended in the property of Gregorio Lazema. From corrientes Lezama funded a scientific expedition to explore this area, including Carlos Bosetti and Jordan Cream for this purpose.
Those two explorers later organized the first tourist trip for the falls; Lezama sold the land to Martin Errecaborde and Company in 1888. In 1882, regional governor Ruddindo Roca founded the Gazu Department, one of the five primary subdivisions in Menge's. In 1897, A Justice of the Peace, Alberto Mujica was assigned to this area. The firm of Gibba Yunj has opened the city's first hotel at this time. Iguazu Falls to serve the growing number of tourists coming in. One of these, Victoria Aguire had funded the first road in the city along with other civilian reforms in 1901, and it was in his honor that on September 10, 1902, this agreement was formally established in Puerto Aiguire it was done.