Capital is a
department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
of
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, fr ...
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 159,703 inhabitants
2010 Census
from INDEC official website. in an area of , and its capital city is San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca () is the capital and largest city in Catamarca Province in Argentine Northwest, northwestern Argentina, on the Río Valle River, at the feet of the Cerro Ambato. The city name is normally shortened as Catamarc ...
, which is located around from 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 ...
.
Districts
*Bajo Hondo
Bajo Hondo is a town in the south of the Argentinean province of Buenos Aires located from Punta Alta and from Bahía Blanca. It lies along national highway N3 in Coronel Rosales Municipality.
Population
Bajo Hondo has 164 inhabitants (INDEC,2 ...
*El Calvario
El Calvario is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia. It was the epicenter of the 2008 Colombia earthquake.
Climate
El Calvario has a borderline subtropical highland climate (Köppen ''Cfb'')/tropical rainforest climate
A tr ...
*El Carrizal
El Carrizal is a municipality located in the department of Chalatenango in the North of El Salvador.
Municipality
El Carrizal is a municipality in the department of Chalatenango, El Salvador, bordered to the north and east by Honduras; to the ...
* El Pantanillo
* La Aguada
* La Calera
* La Sombrilla
* La Viñita
* Loma Cortada
* Pto. Fernández
*San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca () is the capital and largest city in Catamarca Province in Argentine Northwest, northwestern Argentina, on the Río Valle River, at the feet of the Cerro Ambato. The city name is normally shortened as Catamarc ...
References
External links
Capital webpage
(Spanish)
San Fernando de Valle Website
(Spanish)
Departments of Catamarca Province
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