San Miguel de Tucumán is the capital of the Argentine province of Tucumán. It is located in the north-central part of the province, at an elevation of 1,070 meters (3,510 feet) above sea level. The city is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the province. It is also the home of the National University of Tucumán. The metropolitan area, which includes the cities of San Miguel de Tucumán, San Pedro de Colalao, and San Javier, has a population of 548,879.
The city's attractions include the Cathedral, the Cabildo, the La Merced Temple, the National University of Tucumán, and the La Raza Park. The annual San Miguel de Tucumán carnival is one of the largest in Argentina.
Average temperatures during the day in San Miguel de Tucumán.
