Apóstoles
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Apóstoles is the National Capital of yerba mate, and hosts an annual festival dedicated to this plant, the basis of the popular mate infusion.
The town was established as a Jesuit reduction in 1652. The first wave of immigrants, mainly Polish and Ukrainian, arrived in 1897. The municipality was officially created on 28 November 1913.
See also
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References
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. Template:In lang
- Municipality of Apóstoles (official website).
- Feast of the yerba mate (official website).
- Apóstoles Facebook (official website).
- Municipality Facebook (official website).
- Feast of the Yerba Mate Facebook (official website).