La Rioja Province, Argentinae

La Rioja (Spaingie pronunciation: [la ˈrjoxa]) is a ane o the provinces o Argentinae an is locatit in the wast o the kintra. Neebouring provinces are frae the north clockwise Catamarca, Córdoba, San Luis an San Juan.

La Rioja
Province
Banner o La Rioja
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Coat of airms o La Rioja
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KintraArgentinae
CaipitalLa Rioja
Diveesions18 depairtments
Govrenment
 • GovrenorRicardo Quintela
 • Senators
Area
 • Total89680 km2 (34,630 sq mi)
Population
 (2010[1])
 • Total333,642
 • Rank21st
 • Density3.7/km2 (9.6/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Riojano
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
ISO 3166 codeAR-F
Websitelarioja.gov.ar

Poleetical diveesion

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The province is dividit in 18 depairtments (Spaingie departamentos).

  1. Arauco (Aimogasta)
  2. Caipital (La Rioja)
  3. Castro Barros (Aminga)
  4. Chamical (Chamical)
  5. Chilecito (Chilecito)
  6. Coronel Felipe Varela (Villa Unión)
  7. Famatina (Famatina)
  8. General Ángel Vicente Peñaloza (Tama)
  9. General Belgrano (Olta)
     
    Chirau Mita Botanical Gardens, Chilecito.
  10. General Juan Facundo Quiroga (Malazán)
  11. General Lamadrid (Villa Castelli)
  12. General Ocampo (Milagro)
  13. General San Martín (Ulapes)
  14. Independencia (Patquía)
  15. Rosario Vera Peñaloza (Chepes)
  16. San Blas (San Blas)
  17. Sanagasta (Sanagasta)
  18. Vinchina (Vinchina)

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References

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  1. "Censo 2010 Argentina resultados definitivos: mapas". 200.51.91.231. Archived frae the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.

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