The Calamuchita Department ( es, Departamento Calamuchita) is a subdivision (
department) of the
province
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outsi ...
of
Córdoba Córdoba most commonly refers to:
* Córdoba, Spain, a major city in southern Spain and formerly the imperial capital of Islamic Spain
* Córdoba, Argentina, 2nd largest city in the country and capital of Córdoba Province
Córdoba or Cordoba may ...
,
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, t ...
.
The department is located in the center-west of the province and includes important tourist destinations, especially along the Calamuchita Valley. The center of this region is the city of
Embalse home of one of the two functional
nuclear power plants in Argentina (see
Embalse nuclear power plant
The Embalse Nuclear Power Station ( es, Central Nuclear Embalse) is one of three operational nuclear power plants in Argentina. It is located on the southern shore of a reservoir on the Río Tercero, near the city of Embalse, Córdoba, 110&nbs ...
).
Settlements
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Amboy
Amboy may refer to:
Places
* Amboy, Córdoba, village in Calamuchita Department, Córdoba province, Argentina
United States
* Amboy Crater, feature in Mojave National Preserve, California Settled U.S. places
* Amboy, California
* Amboy, Ge ...
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Calmayo
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Cañada del Sauce
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Embalse
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La Cruz
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Las Bajadas
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Las Caleras
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Los Cóndores
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Los Molinos
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Los Reartes
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Lutti
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Río de Los Sauces
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San Agustín
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San Ignacio San Ignacio (the Spanish language name of St. Ignatius (disambiguation), St. Ignatius) is a common toponym in parts of the world where that language is or was spoken:
Argentina
* San Ignacio, Argentina, Misiones Province
* San Ignacio Miní, a ...
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Santa Rosa de Calamuchita
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Segunda Usina
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Villa Amancay
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Villa Ciudad Parque Los Reartes
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Villa del Dique
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Villa General Belgrano
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Villa Quillinzo
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Villa Rumipal
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Villa Yacanto
References
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Departments of Córdoba Province, Argentina
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