Ancasti

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Ancasti
Ancasti (Argentina   )
Ancasti
Ancasti
Location in Argentina
Coordinates: 27°49′S 65°30′W / -27.817, -65.5
Country Flag of Argentina Argentina
Province Catamarca
Department Ancasti
2nd level Municipality Ancasti
Founded September 26, 1735
Elevation 870 m (2,854 ft)
Population (2001 census [INDEC])
 - Total 305
CPA Base K 4701
Area code(s) +54 3833

Ancasti or Villa Ancasti is a town in Catamarca Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Ancasti Department.

[edit] Economy

The foundations of the local economy are agriculture and cattle farming, key produce include maize, potato and squash.

[edit] External links

Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina.

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