Congress of Tucumán
1816 assembly in which the United Provinces of South America declared independence from Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Congreso de Tucumán" redirects here. For the subway station, see Congreso de Tucumán (Buenos Aires Underground).
The Congress of Tucumán was the representative assembly, initially meeting in San Miguel de Tucumán, that declared the independence of the United Provinces of South America (modern-day Argentina, Uruguay, part of Bolivia) on July 9, 1816, from the Spanish Empire.