La Paz is a
department located in the south of
Catamarca Province 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 about 21,061 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is
Recreo
Recreo is a city in Catamarca Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the La Paz Department. Recreo is also referred to the name of the Carts Recreo (''Recreo de las Carretas'' in Spanish).
It is located about 8 km north of the Salinas ...
, which is located around from the
Capital federal.
External links
La Paz Webpage(Spanish)
Departments of Catamarca Province
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