Hermoso Campo
Encyclopedia
Hermoso Campo is a town in Chaco Province
, Argentina
. It is the head town of the Dos de Abril Department
.
, maize
and cotton
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Chaco Province
Chaco is an Argentine province located in the north of the country, near the border with Paraguay. Its capital is Resistencia on the Paraná River opposite the city of Corrientes...
, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
. It is the head town of the Dos de Abril Department
Dos de Abril Department
Dos de Abril is a south western department of Chaco Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 7,500 inhabitants in an area of 1,594km², and its capital city is Hermoso Campo, which is located around 1,100km from Capital Federal.-External links:*...
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Economy
The local economy is mainly based around the production of soyaSoya
Soya can mean:* Soya bean* Sōya District, Hokkaidō* Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaidō* Soya3D, a high-level three-dimensional rendering engine for the Python programming language* Soya sauce, a fermented sauce made from soybeans, roasted grain, water and salt....
, maize
Maize
Maize known in many English-speaking countries as corn or mielie/mealie, is a grain domesticated by indigenous peoples in Mesoamerica in prehistoric times. The leafy stalk produces ears which contain seeds called kernels. Though technically a grain, maize kernels are used in cooking as a vegetable...
and cotton
Cotton
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective capsule, around the seeds of cotton plants of the genus Gossypium. The fiber is almost pure cellulose. The botanical purpose of cotton fiber is to aid in seed dispersal....
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