San Rafael Depairtment
Appearance
San Rafael Departamento San Rafael | |
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location o in Mendoza Province | |
Coordinates: 34°37′S 68°19′W / 34.617°S 68.317°W | |
Kintra | Argentinae |
Established | 2 Apryle 1805 |
Foondit bi | ? |
Seat | San Rafael |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Emir Alberto Félix , PJ |
Area | |
• Total | 31 km2 (12 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 173,571 (2,001 census [INDEC]) |
Demonym(s) | sanrafaelina/o |
Postal Code | M5600 |
IFAM | |
Aurie Code | 02627 |
Patron saunt | San Rafael Arcángel |
Website | www.sanrafael.gov.ar |
San Rafael is ane o the depairtments o Mendoza Province, Argentinae. The seat o the depairtment is in the ceety o San Rafael.
Statistics
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Geographical location: 34° 15´ to 36° soothren latitude an 70° 10´ tae 66° 55´ eastren langitude.
- Aurie: 31,235 km² (20.82% of the provincial aurie)
- Extension: 204 km frae north tae sooth. 298 km frae east tae wast
- Altitude: 750 m abuin sea level.
Neebourin depairtments
[eedit | eedit soorce]- North: San Carlos Depairtment, Santa Rosa Depairtment, Mendoza an La Paz Depairtment, Mendoza
- East: San Luis Province an General Alvear Depairtment
- South: La Pampa Province an Malargüe Depairtment
- Wast: Chile.
Admeenistration
[eedit | eedit soorce]The depairtment is subdividit in 18 destricts: Ciudad, El Cerrito, Cuadro Nacional, Las Malvinas Destrict, El Sosneado (addit in 2005, it uised tae belang tae Cuadro Benegas, but then it wis addit as a destrict), Las Paredes, La Llave, Cuadro Benegas, Cuadro Nacional, Cañada Seca, Goudge, Jaime Prats, Monte Comán, Rama Caída, Real del Padre, Punta del Agua, Villa Atuel an Villa 25 de Mayo.