The Iriondo Department (in
Spanish
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, ''Departamento Iriondo'') is an administrative subdivision (''
departamento
A ' () is a country subdivision in several Latin American
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'') of the . It is located in the south of the province. It limits with the departments of
San Jerónimo in the north,
San Lorenzo
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in the east,
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in the south, and
Belgrano in the west. It is one of only three departments in Santa Fe that do not border another province.
The department has a population of over 65,000 inhabitants. Its head town and most populated urban center is
Cañada de Gómez
Cañada de Gómez is a city in the . It is the head town of the Iriondo Department and is located about west of Rosario and from the provincial capital, on National Route 9 (Argentina), National Route 9. It has a population of about 29,000 inhabi ...
(population 30,000). Other cities and towns are Bustinza, Carrizales, Classon, Correa, Lucio V. López, Oliveros, Pueblo Andino, Salto Grande, Serodino, Totoras, and Villa Eloísa.
References
Inforama- Municipalities of the Iriondo Department.
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Departments of Santa Fe Province