The San Martín Department (in
Spanish
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, ''Departamento San Martín'') is an administrative subdivision (''
departamento
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'') of the
province
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of
Santa Fe,
Argentina
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. It is located in the center-south of the province. It limits with the departments of
Castellanos (north),
Las Colonias (north-east),
San Jerónimo (east), and
Belgrano (south); the western limit coincides with the interprovincial border between Santa Fe and
Córdoba.
The department has over 60,000 inhabitants. Its head town is
Sastre. Other towns and cities are
Cañada Rosquín
Cañada Rosquín is a small town (''comuna'') in the . It is located in the San Martín Department, from the provincial capital ( Santa Fe). It has a population of about 5,000 inhabitants ().
The town was founded in 1891 by Rafael Escriña. As ...
,
Carlos Pellegrini
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, Casas, Castelar, Colonia Bel Grano, Crispi,
El Trébol
El Trébol is a small city in the San Martín Department, west-center of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 179 km from the provincial capital. It has about 11,086 inhabitants as per the . Its foundation date is locally acknowledged as 15 ...
, Landeta, Las Bandurrias, Las Petacas, Los Cardos, María Susana, Piamonte, San Jorge, San Martín de Las Escobas, and Traill.
References
Inforama- Municipalities of the San Martin Department.
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Departments of Santa Fe Province