Anta is a department located in
Salta Province,
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 ...
. Its capital is
Joaquin V. Gonzalez.
With an area of it borders to the north with the departments of
Orán and
Rivadavia, to the east with Rivadavia and
Chaco Province
Chaco (; Wichi: ''To-kós-wet''), officially the Province of Chaco ( es, provincia del Chaco ), is one of the 23 provinces in Argentina. Its capital and largest city, is Resistencia. It is located in the north-east of the country.
It is borde ...
, to the south with
Santiago del Estero Province
Santiago del Estero (), also known simply as Santiago, is a province in the north of Argentina. Neighboring provinces, clockwise from the north, are Salta, Chaco, Santa Fe, Córdoba, Catamarca and Tucumán.
History
The indigenous inhabita ...
, and to the west with the departments of
Metán and
General Güemes and with
Jujuy Province
Jujuy is a province of Argentina, located in the extreme northwest of the country, at the borders with Chile and Bolivia. The only neighboring Argentine province is Salta to the east and south.
Geography
There are three main areas in Jujuy:
...
.
Towns and municipalities
*
Apolinario Saravia
*
El Quebrachal
*
General Pizarro
*
Joaquín Víctor González
*
Las Lajitas
* Vinalito
*
Tolloche
*
Nuestra Señora de Talavera
*
Macapillo
*
Gaona
*
Ceibalito
* Chorroarín
* Ebro
* Curva del Turco
* Santo Domingo
* Las Flores
* Las Flacas
*
Luis Burela
*
Coronel Mollinedo
* Palermo
*
Río del Valle
*
Centro 25 de Junio
*
Coronel Olleros
*
Piquete Cabado
References
External links
Departments of Salta Province website
{{Departments Salta
Departments of Salta Province