Alderetes

Alderetes
City
Alderetes

Location of Alderetes in Argentina

Coordinates: 26°49′S 65°08′W / 26.817°S 65.133°WCoordinates: 26°49′S 65°08′W / 26.817°S 65.133°W
Country  Argentina
Province Tucumán
Department Cruz Alta
Government
 • Mayor Julio Silman
Population
 • Total 38,466
Demonym alderetense
Time zone ART (UTC-3)
CPA base T4178
Dialing code +54 0381

Alderetes is a city in the Cruz Alta Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina. It is bordered in the north by the Burruyacu Department, in the east by the "comunas rurales" of La Florida-Luisiana, Delfín Gallo and Colombres; in the south by the city of Banda del Río Salí (The Cruz Alta Department seat), and in the west by the Salí River.

A predominantly industrial spot, Alderetes was incorporated on September 1, 1987), as part of the San Miguel de Tucumán metropolitan area.