Federal Territory Of Iguaçu
Iguaçu Territory () was a Brazilian federal territory from 1943 to 1946. It was located in the south region of Brazil. During its three years of existence, the territory had two military governors: João Garcez do Nascimento and Frederico Trotta. The demarcation of the boundary of the territory was also changed at least once during its existence: in 1944, to incorporate the capital region, Iguaçu (current Laranjeiras do Sul), to the territory. State of Iguaçu (''proposed'') Soon after the termination of the Federal Territory of Iguaçu, in 1946, there was a favorable movement that proposed to rebuild the territory which was abolished, this time as a new state. This occurred especially in cities where projects funded by the federal government, such as schools and roads had been initiated because these works were stalled when the extinction of the territory took place. The city of Cascavel eventually became the epicenter for disseminating the idea of creating the state of Igua ...
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Iguaçu In Brazil (1943)
Iguaçu or Iguazú may refer to: Inhabited places *Puerto Iguazú, Argentina *Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil *Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Nova Iguaçu de Goiás, Goiás, Brazil *Iguaçu Territory, a former Brazilian federal territory * Iguaçu state, a proposed Brazilian state Rivers *Iguazu River, a river in Brazil and Argentina **Iguazu Falls, on the Iguazu River Other uses *''Iguaçu'', a 1977 album by Passport *1684 Iguassú, a main belt asteroid *Iguaçu National Park (Brazil) *Iguazú National Park The Iguazú National Park () is a national park of Argentina, located in the Iguazú Department, in the north of the province of Misiones, Argentine Mesopotamia. It has an area of . History The area of the park was inhabited 10,000 years a ...