General López Depairtment
The General López Depairtment (Spaingie: Departamento General López) is a admeenistrative subdiveesion (departamento) o the province o Santa Fe, Argentinae. It is locatit in the sooth o the province. Its heid toun is Melincué (population 2,200), an its lairgest ceety is Venado Tuerto (population 70,000).
General López Depairtment | |
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Location o General López Depairtment athin Santa Fe Province | |
Coordinates: 33°39′S 61°27′W / 33.650°S 61.450°W | |
Kintra | Argentinae |
Province | Santa Fe |
Heid toun | Melincué |
Area | |
• Total | 11558 km2 (4,463 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 182,113 |
• Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
It is bordered bi the Caseros Depairtment in the north, an bi the Constitución Depairtment in the north-east; the rest o its borders coincide wi interprovincial limits (wi Córdoba in the west an wi Buenos Aires in the sooth an east).
The touns an ceeties in this depairtment are (in alphabetical order): Aarón Castellanos, Amenábar, Cafferata, Cañada del Ucle, Carmen, Carreras, Chapuy, Chovet, Christophersen, Diego de Alvear, Elortondo, Firmat, Hughes, La Chispa, Labordeboy, Lazzarino, Maggiolo, María Teresa, Melincué, Miguel Torres, Murphy, Rufino, San Eduardo, San Francisco de Santa Fe, San Gregorio, Sancti Spiritu, Santa Isabel, Teodelina, Venado Tuerto, Villa Cañás, Wheelwright.
References
eedit- Govrenment o the Province o Santa Fe
- Inforama Archived 2006-05-07 at the Wayback Machine - Municipalities of the General López Department.
- Depairtment information - Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Meenistry o Interior, Argentinae.