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Río Cuarto Department
Río Cuarto Department is a department of Córdoba Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 229,728 inhabitants in an area of 18,394 km², and its capital city is Río Cuarto, which is located around 608 km from Capital Federal. Settlements *Achiras *Adelia María * Alcira Gigena * Alpa Corral * Berrotarán * Bulnes * Chaján * Chucul * Coronel Baigorria * Coronel Moldes * Elena *La Carolina * La Cautiva * Las Acequias * Las Albahacas *Las Higueras * Las Peñas Sud * Las Vertientes * Malena * Monte de Los Gauchos * Río Cuarto * Sampacho * San Basilio * Santa Catalina *Suco * Tosquita *Vicuña Mackenna The vicuña (''Lama vicugna'') or vicuna (both , very rarely spelled ''vicugna'', its former genus name) is one of the two wild South American camelids, which live in the high alpine areas of the Andes, the other being the guanaco, which ... * Villa El Chacay * Washington External links * 1888 establishments in Argentina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Departments Of Argentina
Departments ( es, departamentos) form the second level of administrative division (below the provinces), and are subdivided in municipalities. They are extended in all of Argentina except for the Province of Buenos Aires and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, the national capital, each of which has different administrative arrangements (respectively ''partidos'' and ''comunas''). Except in La Rioja, Mendoza, and San Juan Provinces, departments have no executive authorities or assemblies of their own. However, they serve as territorial constituencies for the election of members of the legislative bodies of most provinces. For example, in Santa Fe Province, each department returns one senator to the provincial senate. In Tucumán Province, on the other hand, where legislators are elected by zone (Capital, East, West) the departments serve only as districts for the organization of certain civil agencies, such as the police or the health system. There are 377 departments in all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |