Las Breñas

Las Breñas is the capital of the department of Nueve de Julio in the province of Chaco in northern Argentina. It is located 280 km from the provincial capital Resistencia away. In the classification of municipalities in the province of Chaco it belongs to the first category.

History

The town was founded in the late 19th century by immigrants from Yugoslavia, Ukraine, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, France and Ireland.

Economy

Agriculture and livestock are the basis of economic activity. In addition, the manufacture of machinery for agriculture.

Festivals

  • Fiesta del Inmigrante (September).
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