Nueve de Julio Depairtment, Santa Fe

The Nueve de Julio Depairtment (Spaingie: Departamento Nueve de Julio) is a admeenistrative subdiveesion (departamento) o the province o Santa Fe, Argentinae. It is locatit in the northwastren corner o the province, limitin wi the Vera Depairtment in the east, an wi the San Cristóbal Depairtment in the sooth. Tae the north it limits wi the province o Chaco, an tae the wast wi the province o Santiago del Estero.

Nueve de Julio Depairtment
Location o Nueve de Julio Depairtment athin Santa Fe Province
Location o Nueve de Julio Depairtment athin Santa Fe Province
Coordinates: 29°14′S 61°46′W / 29.233°S 61.767°W / -29.233; -61.767Coordinates: 29°14′S 61°46′W / 29.233°S 61.767°W / -29.233; -61.767
Kintra Argentinae
ProvinceSanta Fe
Heid tounTostado
Area
 • Total16870 km2 (6,510 sq mi)
Population
 • Total28,273
 • Density1.7/km2 (4.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)

The depairtment is the seicont lairgest in the province, but it haes anerly aboot 28,000 inhabitants. The heid toun is Tostado (population 14,000). Ither ceeties an touns are Esteban Rams, Gato Colorado, Gregoria Pérez de Denis, Juan De Garay, Logroño, Montefiore, Pozo Borrado, San Bernardo, Santa Margarita, an Villa Minetti.

The name o this depairtment corresponds tae the date o the Argentine Declaration o Unthirldom (9 Julie 1816) an is aften spelled wi the actual figur 9 (Departamento 9 de Julio).

References eedit