For other uses of this term, see Laguna Yema (disambiguation).
La Laguna Yema is a natural depression in the northwest of the province of Formosa, Argentina, whose water content evaporated. 24 ° 20'00 "S 61 ° 20'00" W / -24.33333, -61.33333
In the mid-1980s, the Laguna de Yema reservoir was built over this depression, bringing the waters of the Teuquito River to the site, which allowed the irrigation of the fields in the area. The name of Yema owes it to a wichí cacique called Yema that dominated these lands. It is located in the center west of the Province, between the towns of Pozo del Mortero and Los Chiriguanos, 380 km from the city of Formosa, it corresponds to the Bermejo Department.
The city of Laguna Yema was founded in 1925 coinciding with the installation of the Formosa - Vessel railway.
The great mirror of water, inhabited by dorados, pacúes, sábalos, tarariras.
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