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Yerba Buena
South America is thefourth largest continent of the Western Hemisphere. It is divided politically into 12 independent countries namely Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela and the overseas department of French Guiana. The continent extends to 7,640 kilometers from Punta Gallinas, Colombia, in the north to Cape Horn, Chile, in the south. At its broadest point, near where it is crossed by the equator, the continent extends to 5,300 kilometers from east to west. South America is connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama.
Yerba Buena is the capital of the Yerba Buena Department in the province of Tucumn, Argentina. It's located at coordenates 26 degrees 49 minutes South and 65 degrees 19 minutes West at an altitude of around 466 meters. The city of Yerba Buena is the department seat and the most urbanized area as well. It is mostly residential, though an always-increasing commercial activity can be observed along its main road. Different kind of stores, shopping arcades, restaurants, bars and cafés line along this avenue giving the area a very lively atmosphere, especially on weekends, when yerbabuenenses and people from its neighboring cities gather in search of fun and relaxation.
A predominantly upper-middle class community, Yerba Buena is home to most of the country clubs and gated communities in the province. However, some of its residents live in slums scattered around the city. A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, luxurious hotels and cottages, Yerba Buena is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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