Castellanos Depairtment

Castellanos Depairtment
Depairtment
Location o Castellanos Depairtment athin Santa Fe Province
Coordinates: 31°16′S 61°29′W
Kintra	Argentinae
Province	Santa Fe
Heid toun	Rafaela
Area
• Total	6600 km2 (2,500 sq mi)
Population
• Total	162,165
• Density	25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-3 (ART)

The Castellanos Depairtment (Spaingie: Departamento Castellanos) is a admeenistrative subdiveesion (departamento) o the province o Santa Fe, Argentinae. It is located in the center-wast o the province. It haes aboot 162,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC]. Its heid toun is the ceety o Rafaela (population 84,000).

Its neebourin depairtments are San Cristóbal in the north, Las Colonias in the east, an San Martín in the sooth. The wastren limit is the border wi the province o Córdoba.

The touns an ceeties in this depairtment are (in alphabetical order): Angélica, Ataliva, Aurelia, Bauer y Sigel, Bella Italia, Colonia Bicha, Castellanos, Colonia Aldao, Colonia Bigand, Colonia Cello, Colonia Iturraspe, Colonia Margarita, Colonia Raquel, Coronel Fraga, Egusquiza, Esmeralda, Estación Clucellas, Eusebia y Carolina, Eustolia, Fidela, Frontera, Galisteo, Garibaldi, Hugentobler, Humberto Primo, Josefina, Lehmann, María Juana, Mauá, Plaza Clucellas, Presidente Roca, Pueblo Marini, Rafaela, Ramona, Saguier, San Antonio, San Vicente, Santa Clara de Saguier, Sunchales, Susana, Tacural, Tacurales, Vila, Villa San José, Virginia, Zenón Pereyra.

References

• Govrenment o the Province o Santa Fe
• Inforama Archived 2007-02-17 at the Wayback Machine - Municipalities o the Castellanos Depairtment.
• Depairtment information - Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Meenistry o Interior, Argentinae.