Fray Mamerto Esquiú Department

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Fray Mamerto Esquiú

location of Fray Mamerto Esquiú Department in Catamarca Province
Official name Departamento Fray Mamerto Esquiú
Capital San José
Country
Province
Argentina Argentina
Catamarca Coat of Arms of Catamarca Province
Foundation
Founder
 ?
 ?
Population:  
 - Total 10,658 (2001 census [INDEC])
 - Density 38.6 Inhabitants/km²
 - Population change + 29.72%(1991-2001)
Resident name  ?
Telephone code 03833
Post Code  ?
Location  
 - Coordinates 28°63′S 65°42′W
Area 280km²
Distance:  
 - to Buenos Aires  1,440km
 - to San Fernando del Valle  14km
Patron   ?
Mayor  Humberto F. Valdez, FCS
Web Site  http://www.camsencat.gov.ar/fmesquiu.html
IFAM Statistics  IFAM

Fray Mamerto Esquiú is a department of Catamarca Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 11,000 inhabitants in an area of km², and its capital city is San José.

The department is named after friar Mamerto Esquiú (1826-1883).

[edit] Districts

  • Agua Colorada
  • Capilla del Rosario
  • Club Caza y Pesca
  • Collogasta
  • El Hueco
  • Fray Mamerto Esquiú, Catamarca
  • La Carrera
  • La Falda, Catamarca
  • La Tercena
  • La Tercera, Catamarca
  • Las Pirquitas
  • Payahuaico
  • Pomacillo Este
  • Pomacillo Oeste
  • Quebrada El Cura
  • San Antonio, Catamarca
  • San José

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Departments of Catamarca Province
Ambato | Ancasti | Andalgalá | Antofagasta de la Sierra | Belén | Capayán | Capital | El Alto | Fray Mamerto Esquiú | La Paz | Paclín | Pomán | Santa María | Santa Rosa | Tinogasta | Valle Viejo |
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