Rosario de Lerma is a town in the center of 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.
Overview
It has 21,592 inhabitants as per the , and is the head town of the
Rosario de Lerma Department
Rosario de Lerma is a department located in Salta Province, Argentina. Its main settlements are Rosario de Lerma (the capital) and Campo Quijano.
Geography Overview
The department is located in the north-central side of the province, near t ...
. It lies by the
Rosario River, 35 km southwest from the provincial capital
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 ...
and northwest of the
Cabra Corral Dam.
External links
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Rosario de Lermaat the Chamber of Deputies of Salta.
Populated places in Salta Province
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