Chaco (Argentina) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
province of Argentina
About Chaco (Argentina)
Formosa Province has a population of 530,000. The province still consists partially of impenetrable forest where pumas, jaguars, alligators, and deer roam. The flora is very colorful, and includes many varieties of orchids. Unfortunately, some of the formerquebrachotree forests have given way to large cotton plantations. Although the inhabitants refer to the interior asmonte(mountain), the whole province territory is mostly flat. Some aboriginal tribes from the Chaco still live in communities in the interior of the province. Formosa has a tropical climate. Winter is the dry period, which can last up to six months, at the end of which the rain comes down like a tropical deluge. Summer can be extremely hot with temperatures rising to 50°C (120°F). The best time to visit Formosa is during the
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