place_of_birth carlos chaile
Tucumán is the ___MASK76___ densely populated , and the smallest by land area , ___MASK36___ the provinces ___MASK36___ Argentina . Located in the northwest ___MASK36___ the country , the province has the capital ___MASK36___ ___MASK84___ , often shortened to Tucumán . Neighboring provinces are , clockwise from the north : Salta , Santiago del Estero and Catamarca . It is nicknamed El Jardín de la República (" The Garden ___MASK36___ the Republic "), as it is a highly productive agricultural area . ___MASK84___ ( usually called simply Tucumán ) is the capital of the Tucumán Province , located in northern Argentina from Buenos Aires . It is the fifth - largest city of Argentina after Buenos Aires , Córdoba , Rosario and Mendoza and the most important of the northern region . The Spanish Conquistador founded the city in 1565 in the course of an expedition from present - day Peru . Tucumán moved to its present site in 1685 . ___MASK45___ is a city located in the ___MASK86___ Valley , at 1 , 152 metres ( 3780 feet ) above sea level in the northwest part ___MASK36___ Argentina . It is also the name for the capital city ___MASK36___ ___MASK45___ Province . Along with its metropolitan area , it has a population ___MASK36___ 619 , 000 inhabitants , which makes it the second most populated city in the northwest ___MASK36___ the country . ___MASK51___ , officially the Argentine Republic , is a federal republic in the southern half ___MASK36___ ___MASK28___ . Sharing the bulk ___MASK36___ the Southern Cone with its neighbor Chile to the west , the country is also bordered by ___MASK67___ and Paraguay to the north , Brazil to the northeast , Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to the east , and the Drake Passage to the south . With a mainland area ___MASK36___ , ___MASK51___ is the eighth - largest country in the world , the second largest in Latin America , and the largest Spanish - speaking one . The country is subdivided into twenty - three provinces ( singular " provincia ") and one autonomous city (" ciudad autónoma "), Buenos Aires , which is the federal capital ___MASK36___ the nation as decided by Congress . The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions , but exist under a federal system . ___MASK60___ ( Spanish for " Saint - James - Upon - The - Lagoon ") is the capital ___MASK36___ ___MASK60___ Province in northern Argentina . It has a population ___MASK36___ 244 , 733 inhabitants , making it the twelfth largest city in the country , with a surface area ___MASK36___ 2 , 116 km² . It lies on the Dulce River and on National Route 9 , at a distance ___MASK36___ 1 , 042 km north - northwest from Buenos Aires . Estimated to be 455 years old , ___MASK60___ was the first city founded by Spanish settlers in the territory that is now Argentina . As such , it is nicknamed " Madre de Ciudades " ( Mother ___MASK36___ Cities ). Similarly , it has been officially declared the " mother ___MASK36___ cities and cradle ___MASK36___ folklore ." Carlos Chaile ( born 14 January 1975 in Bella Vista in ___MASK11___ ) is an Argentine football player , currently playing for Austrian team . In Argentina , Chaile played with Ferro Carril Oeste , Club Almagro , and Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta , before moving to Europe in 2001 , to join St . Gallen in the Swiss Super League . In 2003 , he was signed by Austrian club FC Superfund . His contract with the team is valid until 2007 . He last played for SK Austria Kärnten .