Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego

Ushuaia: capital of Tierra del Fuego in Argentina

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Quick Facts about Ushuaia

Population 56,956
Country Argentina
State Tierra del Fuego (Argentina)
County Departamento de Ushuaia
Postal code V9410
Phone Area Codes 2901
Area 23 km2
Latitude & Longitude -54.8108,-68.3159
Official language Spanish
Altitude 75 feet / 23 meters
Capital city Ushuaia is capital of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands province
Establishment October 12, 1884 (141 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−03:00
Local time 07:06:19 (19th April 2026)

Geography

Ushuaia is located at 54°48'39"S 68°18'57"W (-54.8108400, -68.3159100).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1947 2,182 - estimation process
1970 5,677 61.56% estimation process
1980 11,443 50.39% estimation process
1991 29,505 61.22% estimation process
2001 45,430 35.05% estimation process
2010 56,956 20.24% estimation process
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