Jáchal Department
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JÁCHAL |
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| Official name | Departamento Jáchal | |
| Capital | San José de Jáchal | |
| Country Province |
Argentina  San Juan  |
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| Foundation Founder |
June 25, 1776 Juan de Echegaray |
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| Population: | ||
| - Total | 21.018 (2001 census [INDEC]) | |
| - Density | 1,4 Inhabitants/km² | |
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| Telephone code | 0264 | |
| Post Code | SJ5400 | |
| Location | ||
| - Coordinates | ||
| Area | 14.749 km² | |
| Distance: | ||
| - to Buenos Aires | 1.180km | |
| Patron | San José | |
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| Web Site | http://www.jachal.gov.ar/ | |
| IFAM Statistics | IFAM | |
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Jáchal is a department of the province of San Juan (Argentina). It is located north of the same by making, characterized by its first level agricultural production, which emphasizes the planting of onion. The city is also known as the cradle of tradition.
[edit] Toponymy
The name of the department is a native language meaning river of the groves or land or district metals Coordinates:
