Río Negro Province
(Reguidit frae Rio Negro Province)
Río Negro (Spaingie pronunciation: [ˈri.o ˈneɣɾo], Black River) is a province o Argentinae, locatit at the northren edge o Patagonie. Neebourin provinces are frae the sooth clockwise Chubut, Neuquén, Mendoza, La Pampa an Buenos Aires. Tae the east lees the Atlantic Ocean.
Río Negro | |
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| Coordinates: 40°48′S 63°00′W / 40.800°S 63.000°W | |
| Kintra |  Argentinae |
| Capital | Viedma |
| Diveesions | 13 depairtments |
| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Arabela Carreras |
| • Senators | Martín Doñate, Silvina García Larraburu, Alberto Weretilneck |
| Area | |
| • Total | 203013 km2 (78,384 sq mi) |
| Population (2010[1]) | |
| • Total | 638,645 |
| • Rank | 15t |
| • Density | 3.1/km2 (8.1/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Rionegrino |
| Time zone | ART |
| ISO 3166 code | AR-R |
| Website | rionegro |
Its caipital is Viedma. Ither important ceeties include the ski resort toun o Bariloche, Cipolletti an General Roca.
Poleetical diveesion eedit
The province is dividit intae 13 departments:
Depairtment (Caipital)
- Adolfo Alsina Depairtment (Viedma)
- Avellaneda Depairtment (Choele Choel)
- Bariloche Depairtment (San Carlos de Bariloche)
- Conesa Depairtment (General Conesa)
- El Cuy Depairtment (El Cuy)
- General Roca Depairtment (General Roca)
- 9 de Julio Depairtment (Sierra Colorada)
- Ñorquinco Depairtment (Ñorquinco)
- Pichi Mahuida Depairtment (Río Colorado)
- Pilcaniyeu Depairtment (Pilcaniyeu)
- San Antonio Depairtment (San Antonio Oeste)
- Valcheta Depairtment (Valcheta)
- 25 de Mayo Depairtment (Maquinchao)
Source for depairtment names:[2]
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References eedit
- ↑ "Censo 2010 Argentina resultados definitivos: mapas". 200.51.91.231. Archived frae the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
- ↑ "Departments". ARGENTINA: Río Negro. Citypopulation.de. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
Freemit airtins eedit
- Offeecial Steid (Spaingie)