Santa Lucía is a city in the

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Corrientes Corrientes (; Guaraní: Taragüí, literally: "Currents") is the capital city of the province of Corrientes, Argentina, located on the eastern shore of the Paraná River, about from Buenos Aires and from Posadas, on National Route 12. It has ...

, Argentina. It has 11,589 inhabitants as per the . It lies on the western shore of the

Santa Lucía River The Santa Lucía River ( es, Río Santa Lucía) is a river in Uruguay. Course The headwaters of the Santa Lucía River are in the Lavalleja department. For a large part of its course it forms the limit between the departments of Florida and San ...

, between this river and the nearby Paraná, about 20 km northeast from the city of

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and 170 km south from the provincial capital

. The city hosts a National Horticulture Festival every year during the first half of November.

Indigenous languages

The following language names are reported by

Čestmír Loukotka Čestmír Loukotka (12 November 1895 – 13 April 1966) was a Czechoslovak linguist. His daughter was Jarmila Loukotková. Career Loukotka proposed a classification Classification is a process related to categorization, the process in whi ...

(1968) as extinct unclassified languages of the Santa Lucía Mission. *

Casota language The following purported languages of South America are listed as unclassified in Campbell (2012), Loukotka (1968), ''Ethnologue'', and ''Glottolog''. Nearly all are extinct. It is likely that many of them were not actually distinct languages, only ...

Culaycha language The following purported languages of South America are listed as unclassified in Campbell (2012), Loukotka (1968), ''Ethnologue'', and ''Glottolog''. Nearly all are extinct. It is likely that many of them were not actually distinct languages, only ...

* Emischata language * Supeselb language * Taguaylen language

References

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Municipality of Santa Lucía
— Portal of the city. Populated places in Corrientes Province Paraná River Cities in Argentina Argentina Corrientes Province {{Corrientes-geo-stub