Río Negro Province

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Río Negro
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Official seal of Río Negro
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Coordinates: 40°48′S 63°00′W / 40.800°S 63.000°W / -40.800; -63.000
Kintra Argentinae
CapitalViedma
Diveesions13 depairtments
Govrenment
 • GovrenorArabela Carreras
 • SenatorsMartín Doñate, Silvina García Larraburu, Alberto Weretilneck
Area
 • Total203013 km2 (78,384 sq mi)
Population
 (2010[1])
 • Total638,645
 • Rank15t
 • Density3.1/km2 (8.1/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Rionegrino
Time zoneART
ISO 3166 codeAR-R
Websiterionegro.gov.ar

Río Negro (Spaingie pronunciation: [ˈri.o ˈneɣɾo], Black River) is a province o Argentinae, locatit at the northren edge o Patagonie. Neebourin provinces are frae the sooth clockwise Chubut, Neuquén, Mendoza, La Pampa an Buenos Aires. Tae the east lees the Atlantic Ocean.

Its caipital is Viedma. Ither important ceeties include the ski resort toun o Bariloche, Cipolletti an General Roca.

Poleetical diveesion[eedit | eedit soorce]

Poleetical diveesion o the northren Patagonie; caipital ceeties an heids o depairtments labeled, naitional roads an main rivers.

The province is dividit intae 13 departments:

Depairtment (Caipital)

Source for depairtment names:[2]

See an aw[eedit | eedit soorce]

View o Lake Nahuel Huapi an the ceety o Bariloche.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "Censo 2010 Argentina resultados definitivos: mapas". 200.51.91.231. Archived frae the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  2. "Departments". ARGENTINA: Río Negro. Citypopulation.de. Retrieved 22 November 2012.

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