Presidente de la Plaza Department
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Official name | Departamento Presidencia de la Plaza | |
Capital | Presidencia de la Plaza | |
Country Province |
Argentina Chaco |
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Foundation Founder |
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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 | ||
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.
[edit] External links
- Parque Nacional de Chaco (Spanish)
Departments of Chaco Province |
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Almirante Brown | Bermejo| Chacabuco | Comandante Fernández| Doce de Octubre | Dos de Abril | Fray Justo Santa María del Oro | General Belgrano | General Donovan | General Güemes | Independencia | Libertad | Libertador General San Martín | Maipú | Mayor Luis Jorge Fontana | Nueve de Julio | O'Higgins | Presidente de la Plaza | Primero de Mayo | Quitilipi | San Fernando | San Lorenzo | Sargento Cabral | Tapenagá | Veinticinco de Mayo |