Los Andes Depairtment
Los Andes | |
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Depairtment | |
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| Coordinates: 24°12′59″S 66°19′19″W / 24.21639°S 66.32194°W | |
| Kintra |  Argentinae |
| Province |  Salta |
| Caipital | San Antonio de los Cobres |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25636 km2 (9,898 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,630 |
| • Density | 0.22/km2 (0.57/sq mi) |
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Los Andes (i.e.: The Andes) is a depairtment locatit in Salta Province, Argentina. It is the seicont per extension, efter Rivadavia Depairtment, an its caipital is the toun o San Antonio de los Cobres.
Geografie
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[eedit | eedit soorce]The depairtment is locatit in the wastren aurie o the province, on the eastren side o the Andes, an includes the Puna de Atacama. It borders wi Antofagasta Region (Chile), the provinces o Jujuy an Catamarca, an the depairtments o La Poma, Cachi an Chicoana. The territorial strip linkin the northren an soothren side o La Poma Depairtment separes Los Andes frae Rosario de Lerma Depairtment.
Places
[eedit | eedit soorce]Touns an municipalities:
- San Antonio de los Cobres (5,482 inh.)
- Mina La Casualidad (abandoned)
- Olacapato (186 inh.)
- Santa Rosa de los Pastos Grandes (136 inh.)
- Tolar Grande (119 inh.)
Ither localities an places:
- Caipe
- Chuculaqui
- Laguna Seca
- Los Patos
- Mina Concordia
- Mina Tincalado
- Quebrada del Agua
- Salar de Pocitos
- Socompa
- Taca Taca
- Unquillal
- Vega de Arizaro
See an aw
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Media relatit tae Departments of Salta at Wikimedia Commons
- (in Spaingie) Los Andes Depairtment on Salta Province wabsteid Archived 2012-05-29 at the Wayback Machine