Cerrillos is a city in the
province
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...
of
Salta
Salta () is the capital and largest city in the Argentine province of the same name. With a population of 618,375 according to the 2010 census, it is also the 7th most-populous city in Argentina. The city serves as the cultural and economic ce ...
, Argentina. It has about 18,000 inhabitants as per the , and it is the head town of the
Cerrillos Department
Cerrillos is a department of Salta Province, Argentina, located near Salta city. Its capital is the town of Cerrillos.
Geography
Localities and places:
* Cerrillos
* La Merced
* San Agustín
* Sumalao
* Villa Los Álamos
See also
*Tren ...
. It is located just 15 km south of the
city of Salta, capital of the province.
Climate
References
*
Populated places in Salta Province
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