2. Neuquen
• Capital: Neuquen
•The city has a population of more than
265,000, making it the largest city
in Patagonia. Neuquén is
an important agricultural
center, surrounded by
fertile lands irrigated by
The waters of the Limay
and Neuquén rivers.
3. Río Negro
• Capital: Viedma
• The main water source is the Río Negro
River, in whose valley most of the farms are
located.
• There are two main areas of tourism in the
province: The Andes and the Atlantic coast.
• The cliffs of the beach in Las Grutas have
been eroded by the tides, making caves on
them.
4. Chubut
• Capital: Rawson.
• It has a population of 2000,000.
•Tourism is also a growing industry. The main
attractions are Peninsula Valdés and other
marine wildlife reservoirs such
as PuntaTombo and Punta Ninfas.
• At the Punta Tombo site there is one of the
largest breeding areas for the Magellanic
penguin.
5. Santa Cruz
• Capital: Rio Gallegos
• Santa Cruz's most visited
destination is Los Glaciares
National Park and a
number of glaciers of
which the Perito Moreno Glacier is the most
famous.
• Nearby El Calafate has an airport that connects
the area with Buenos Aires and Trelew.
6. Tierra del Fuego
• Capital: Ushuaia
• It is the 29th
largest island in the
world.
• The main
industries are oil, natural gas, sheep
farming and ecotourism.