Lavalle | |
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 View of the Paraná River from Lavalle | |
  Lavalle Location of Lavalle in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 29°11′S56°39′W / 29.183°S 56.650°W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Corrientes |
| Department | Lavalle Department |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,783 |
| Demonym | Lavallense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA base | W3443 |
| Dialing code | +54 2965 |
Lavalle is a town in Corrientes Province, Argentina. It is the capital of Lavalle Department.
Lavalle is located near the Paraná River between the cities of Goya and Santa Lucía
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