Presidente de la Plaza Department

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Presidente de la Plaza

location of Presidente de la Plaza Department in Chaco Province
Official name Departamento Presidencia de la Plaza
Capital Presidencia de la Plaza
Country
Province
Argentina Argentina
Chaco Flag of Chaco Province
Foundation
Founder
 ?
 ?
Population:  
 - Total 12,231 (2001 census [INDEC])
 - Density 5.36 Inhabitants/km²
 - Population change +12.96% (1991-2001)
Resident name  ?
Telephone code 03734
Post Code H3536
Location  
 - Coordinates 27°01′S 59°51′W
Area 2,284km²
Distance:  
 - to Buenos Aires  1,120km
 - to Resistencia  100km
Patron   ?
Mayor  Francisco De Castro, Alianza
Web Site   ?
IFAM Statistics  IFAM

Presidente de la Plaza is a department of Chaco Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 12,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,284km², and its capital city is Presidencia de la Plaza, which is located around 1,120km from Capital Federal.

[edit] Settlements

  • Fortin Aguilar
  • Paso de Oso
  • Presidencia de la Plaza

[edit] Attractions

The Parque Nacional de Chaco (Chaco National Park) is partially situuated in the Presidencia de la Plaza Department. The park consists of woodland, rivers and lakes. Native Fauna include Tapirs, Monkeys, Armadillos and Viscachas.

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