General Güemes Department

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General Güemes

location of General Güemes Departamento in Chaco Province
Official name Departamento de General Güemes
Capital Juan José Castelli
Country
Province
Argentina Flag of Argentina
Chaco Flag of Chaco Province
Foundation
Founder
 ?
 ?
Population:  
 - Total 62,227 (2001 census [INDEC])
 - Density 2.44 Inhabitants/km²
 - Population change +42.19% (1991-2001)
Resident name güemesense
Telephone code 03732
Post Code H3705
Location  
 - Coordinates 25°56′S 60°37′W
Area 25,487km²
Distance:  
 - to Buenos Aires  1,305km
 - to Resistencia  300km
Patron   ?
Mayor  Eleutrio Leonardo Yulán, Alianza
Web Site  http://www.jjcastelli.gov.ar/
IFAM Statistics  IFAM

General Güemes is the largest and the northernmost department of Chaco Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 62,000 inhabitants in an area of 25,487km², and its capital city is Juan José Castelli, which is located around 1,305km from Capital Federal.


[edit] Settlements

Castelli Colonia La Florida El Espinillo El Pintado Fortin Lavalle Kilometro 642 Nueva Poblacion Nueva Pompeya Palo Marcado San Juancito Simbolar Tunales Zaparinqui

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