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2011 Argentine Provincial Elections
Most Provinces of Argentina held executive and legislative elections during 2011, electing governors and provincial legislatures. The only exceptions are Santiago del Estero Province, whose executive and legislative elections were elected in 2012; and Corrientes Province, whose governor election was elected in 2013. There were also simultaneous local elections, whereby a number of municipalities or Partidos elect municipal legislative officials (''concejales''), and in some cases also a mayor (or equivalent). Although most of the elections took place on 23 October, the date of the Argentine general elections, each province stage the date of their elections according to provincial legislation. Electoral calendar Some election dates are not yet confirmed (''not listed''), and some can vary according to new legislation. March 13 ; On 13 March 2011, Catamarca Province elected governor, 8 provincial senators, and 20 provincial deputies, thus renewing half of both chambers. The tic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Provinces Of Argentina
Argentina is subdivided into twenty-three federated states called provinces ( es, provincias, singular ''provincia'') and one called the autonomous city (''ciudad autónoma'') of Buenos Aires, which is the federal capital of the republic ( es, Capital Federal, links=no) as decided by the National Congress of Argentina, Argentine Congress. The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions, and exist under a federalism, federal system. History During the Argentine War of Independence, War of Independence the main cities and their surrounding countrysides became provinces though the intervention of their Cabildo (council), ''cabildos''. The Anarchy of the Year XX completed this process, shaping the original thirteen provinces. Jujuy Province, Jujuy seceded from Salta Province, Salta in 1834, and the thirteen provinces became fourteen. After seceding for a decade, Buenos Aires Province accepted the 1853 Constitution of Argentina in 1861, and its capital city was made ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federal Peronism
Federal Peronism ( es, Peronismo Federal), also known as Dissident Peronism ( es, Peronismo Disidente) and Menemism ( es, Menemismo), are the informal names given to a Conservatism, conservative political alliance between Justicialist Party figures, currently identified mostly by its opposition to ruling Kirchnerism, the left-wing faction. The term "Federal Peronism," as opposed to "metropolitan Peronism" (mainly from Greater Buenos Aires), was informally used since the 1980s to identify the more traditional and conservative Peronists from the Provinces of Argentina, whose List of Governors in Argentina, governors grew in number and influence during the administration of President Carlos Menem. "Dissident Peronism" is more properly used to refer to the Peronist opposition to the administrations and party leadership of left-leaning Néstor Kirchner and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. The term gained currency since the 2008 Argentine government conflict with the agricultural s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Argentina
A municipality is one form of a country subdivision of Argentina. It is a city, town, or township, which is – below the department level – part of a province different from Buenos Aires Province Buenos Aires (), officially the Buenos Aires Province (''Provincia de Buenos Aires'' ), is the largest and most populous Argentine province. It takes its name from the city of Buenos Aires, the capital of the country, which used to be part of th .... The provinces organize the municipalities in their territories according to their own municipal regime. References Subdivisions of Argentina {{Argentina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valle Viejo Department
Valle Viejo is a central department of Catamarca Province in Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th .... The provincial subdivision has a population of about 24,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is San Isidro. Prehistory The Valle Viejo region has been populated for at least 8,000 years. Around 1,000 years ago the area was settled by a population of farmers and hunters. The population created buildings, irrigation systems, and various fortifications. External links *Valle Viejo webpage(Spanish) Departments of Catamarca Province {{Catamarca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Rosa Department, Catamarca
Santa Rosa is a department of Catamarca Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 10,500 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is Bañado de Ovanta Bañado de Ovanta is a town in Catamarca Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Santa Rosa Department, Catamarca, Santa Rosa Department. The town was established in 1981 by Provincial decree. External links * Populated places in .... External linksSanta Rosa Webpage(Spanish) Populated places established in 1981 Departments of Catamarca Province {{Catamarca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pomán Department
Pomán is a Departments of Argentina, department of Catamarca Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 9,500 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is Saujil, which is located around from the provincial capital. Settlements Saujil *Saujil *Colpes *San José *Joyango *San Miguel, Catamarca, San Miguel *Las Casitas *Rincón, Catamarca, Rincón *Michango *Siján *Villages of the field (Tucumanao, and others) Mutquín *Mutquín *Apoyaco Pomán *Villa Pomán, Villa de Pomán *Rosario de Colana *Retiro de Colana *El Pajonal External linksPomán Webpage (Spanish) Departments of Catamarca Province {{Catamarca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fray Mamerto Esquiú Department
Fray Mamerto Esquiú is a department of Catamarca Province in Argentina. This provincial subdivision has a population of about 11,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is San José. The department is named after friar Mamerto Esquiú (1826-1883). Districts * Agua Colorada * Capilla del Rosario * Club Caza y Pesca * Collagasta * El Hueco * Fray Mamerto Esquiú * La Carrera *La Falda * La Tercena * La Tercera * Las Pirquitas * Payahuaico * Pomancillo Este * Pomancillo Oeste * Quebrada El Cura *San Antonio ("Cradle of Freedom") , image_map = , mapsize = 220px , map_caption = Interactive map of San Antonio , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = United States , subdivision_type1= State , subdivision_name1 = Texas , subdivision_t ... * San José External linksMunicipal website(Spanish)(Spanish)(Spanish) Departments of Catamarca Province {{Catamarca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capital Department, Catamarca
Capital is a department of Catamarca Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of 159,703 inhabitants from INDEC official website. in an area of , and its capital city is , which is located around from . Districts * |
Belén Department
Belén is a department of Catamarca Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 12,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is Belén, which is located around 1,465 kilometres from Buenos Aires City. Economy The mainstay of the economy is farming, but there are also a number of mines in the department, with the extraction of gold, silver Silver is a chemical element with the Symbol (chemistry), symbol Ag (from the Latin ', derived from the Proto-Indo-European wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂erǵ-, ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47. A soft, whi ... and various minerals. External linksBelén webpage(Spanish) Departments of Catamarca Province {{Catamarca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andalgalá Department
Andalgalá is a central Departments of Argentina, department of Catamarca Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 14,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is Andalgalá, which is located around from Buenos Aires. Economy The main contributors to the economy of Andalgalá Department are farming and mining. The Capillitas Mine is a rich source of Rhodochrosite, (Inca Rosa), as well as 87 other types of mineral, including Catamarcaite, which is named after the Province of Catamarca. Districts and Settlements *Aconquija *Agua de las Palomas *Agua Verde *Alto de las Juntas *Amanao *Andalgalá *Buena Vista, Catamarca, Buena Vista *Campo El Pucará *Chaquiago *Choya, Argentina, Choya *Ciénaga El Pozo *Cóndor Huasi *El Alamito *El Arbolito *El Durazno, Argentina, El Durazno *El Espinillo, Catamarca, El Espinillo *El Lampazo *El Lindero *El Pantanito *El Potrero, Catamarca, El Potrero *Finca Juan J. Gil *La Aguada, Catamarca, La Agu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambato Department
Ambato is a department of Catamarca Province in Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th .... The provincial subdivision has a population of about 4,500 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is La Puerta. External links Ambato Webpage(Spanish) Departments of Catamarca Province {{Catamarca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Workers' Party (Argentina)
The Workers' Party ( es, Partido Obrero, PO) is an Argentine Trotskyist political party. It is the largest national section of the Co-ordinating Committee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International. In the 2009 legislative election, the party received 1.1% of the vote. Its strongest vote in this and some other recent elections has been in Salta Province in the north west, particularly in the city of Salta itself; its next best was in neighbouring Catamarca. Its members have included Jorge Altamira, Néstor Pitrola, Claudio del Plá, Amanda Martin Amanda Dillon is a fictional character from the American daytime television soap opera '' All My Children''. She is the daughter of police officer/detective Trevor Dillon and longtime series villain Janet Marlowe aka "Janet from Another Planet"; ... and Mariano Ferreyra. It participates in the Workers Left Front, which had some success in elections in 2011. Following elections in 2013 it now has two national deputies, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
