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Villa Pomán
Villa Pomán is a village in the Pomán Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina. Geography The department of Pomán rises in the western foothills of the Ambato. It is bounded to the west by the San Fernando Valley of Catamarca Pomán in the north by the department of Andalgalá, to the south by the Province of Rioja toward the South, by the department of Ambato and Capayán, toward the east and by the departments of Bethlehem and Tinogasta in the West. The village of Pomán, has an average elevation of 1.327 m (4 feet 4 inches) above sea level. It is from the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South .... The village is surrounded by natural beauties. The area of Pomán is of , which equals 4.8% of the area of the province. Architectu ... [...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] |
Catamarca Province
Catamarca () is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. The province had a population of 334,568 as per the , and covers an area of 102,602 km2. Its literacy rate is 95.5%. Neighbouring provinces are (clockwise, from the north): Salta, Tucumán, Santiago del Estero, Córdoba, and La Rioja. To the west it borders the country of Chile. The capital is San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, usually shortened to Catamarca. Other important cities include Andalgalá, Tinogasta, and Belén. Geography Most of Catamarca's territory of 102,602 square kilometers (2.7% of the country total), is covered by mountains (80%), which can be grouped into four clearly differentiated systems: the Pampean sierras, in the east and center; the Narváez-Cerro Negro-Famatina system, in the west; the cordilleran-Catamarca area of transition, in the western extreme; the Puna, an elevated portion, in the northwest. Located in an arid and semi-arid climate zone, the scarce w ... [...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] |
Andalgalá
Andalgalá is a city in the west-center of the province of Catamarca, Argentina, located in a valley near the Sierra de Aconquija, 260 km from the provincial capital San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca. It has about 14,000 inhabitants as per the . It is the head town of the department of the same name. The Andalgalá River, which flows nearby, supports a hydroelectric power plant. Andalgalá was founded as a fort on 12 July 1658, and only became a city in 1952. Its name is of Quechua origin and means either "Lord of the Hare" or "Lord of the High Mountain". Climate According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Andalgalá has a semi-arid climate A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or steppe climate is a dry climate sub-type. It is located on regions that receive precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not as low as a desert climate. There are different kinds of sem ..., abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. Precipitation is mainly concentrat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capayán Department
Capayán is a department located in the south of Catamarca Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 6,358 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is Chumbicha Chumbicha is a town and municipality in Catamarca Province in northwestern Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina cover .... Populated places External linksCapayán webpage(Spanish)Google Map Departments of Catamarca Province {{Catamarca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or "good airs", but the former was the meaning intended by the founders in the 16th century, by the use of the original name "Real de Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre", named after the Madonna of Bonaria in Sardinia, Italy. Buenos Aires is classified as an alpha global city, according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2020 ranking. The city of Buenos Aires is neither part of Buenos Aires Province nor the Province's capital; rather, it is an autonomous district. In 1880, after decades of political infighting, Buenos Aires was federalized and removed from Buenos Aires Province. The city limits were enlarged to include t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
