Añelo Department

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Añelo
Location of Añelo Department
Province Neuquén
Capital Añelo
Important Cities in the Department Añelo
Area 11.655 km²
Population
 - Total
 - Density
 
7.554
0,6 people/km²

Añelo is a department located in the east of Neuquén Province, Argentina.

[edit] Geography

The Department limits with Pehuenches Department at north, Rio Negro Province at east, Confluencia Department at southeast, Zapala Department at South-southeast, Picunches Department at southweast and Loncopué Department at west.

[edit] Economy

The major production of the are grapes mostly used by the production of wines a new bussines with wineries such as Bodegas del fin del mundo or the Schroeder family winery both located in San Patricio del Chañar.

[edit] Culture

The Museo del Sitio is located in this department, a Mapuche museum featuring cultural life and a graveyard.