Alberdi Department is a department of
Santiago del Estero Province
Santiago del Estero (), also known simply as Santiago, is a province in the north of Argentina. Neighboring provinces, clockwise from the north, are Salta, Chaco, Santa Fe, Córdoba, Catamarca and Tucumán.
History
The indigenous inhabitant ...
,
Argentina
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in the region of the
Chaco Santiagueño
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* Chaco Basin, spanning Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay
* Chaco Department, a historical department in Paraguay and proposed in Bolivia
* Chaco Province, a province in the northeastern part of Arge ...
. It is bordered on the north by
Copo Department, on the east by
Chaco Province
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It is borde ...
, on the south by
Moreno Department and
Figueroa Department
Figueroa Department is a department of Argentina in Santiago del Estero Province. The capital city of the department is La Cañada.
Settlements
*Callejón Bajada
*Caspi Corral
* La Cañada
*La Invernada
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*La L ...
, and on the west by the
Salado River which separates it from the
Jiménez Department and
Pellegrini Department. Its head town is
Campo Gallo
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.
The department was created by provincial law No. 782, which was adopted on June 27, 1921, which modified the law No. 353 and dividing Copo Department to create Alberdi Department.
Other cities and towns
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Agustina Libarona
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Coronel Manuel Leoncio Rico
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El Setenta
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Huachana
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Las Carpas
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San Gregorio
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Villa Palmar
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References
Departments of Santiago del Estero Province
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