Belén Depairtment
Belén is a depairtment o Catamarca Province in Argentinae.
Belén Departamento Belén | |
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.png) location o Belén Depairtment in Catamarca Province | |
| Coordinates: 27°39′S 67°02′W / 27.650°S 67.033°WCoordinates: 27°39′S 67°02′W / 27.650°S 67.033°W | |
| Kintra | Argentinae |
| Established | 12 Julie 1658 (ceety) |
| Foondit bi | ? |
| Seat | Belén |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Daniel Eduardo Ríos, FCS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,252 (2,001 census [INDEC]) |
| Demonym(s) | beleña/o |
| Postal Code | K4750 |
| IFAM | |
| Aurie Code | 03835 |
| Patron saunt | ? |
| Website | http://www.camsencat.gov.ar/belen.html |
The provincial subdiveesion haes a population o aboot 12,000 inhabitants in a aurie o 12,945 km², an its caipital ceety is Belén, which is locatit aroond 1,465 kilometres frae Buenos Aires.
Economy
eeditThe mainstay o the economy is fermin, but thare are a nummer o mines in the depairtment an aw, wi the extraction o gowd, siller an various minerals.
Freemit airtins
eedit- Belén wabpage Archived 2008-03-16 at the Wayback Machine (Spaingie)
- Live Argentina Wabsteid Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine