Bermejo Department, Chaco
Bermejo | |
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Location of Bermejo Department in Chaco Province | |
Coordinates: 27°3′S 58°43′W / 27.050°S 58.717°WCoordinates: 27°3′S 58°43′W / 27.050°S 58.717°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Chaco Province |
Capital | La Leonesa |
Area | |
• Total | 2,562 km2 (989 sq mi) |
Population [1] | |
• Total | 24,215 |
• Density | 9.5/km2 (24/sq mi) |
Demonym | Bermejense |
Area code(s) | 03722 |
Distance to Resistencia | 100 km (62 mi) |
Bermejo is the easternmost department of Chaco Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 24,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,562 km², and its capital city is La Leonesa, which is located around 100 km from the provincial capital.
Settlements
- General Vedia
- Isla del Cerrito
- La Leonesa
- Las Palmas
- Puerto Bermejo
- Puerto Eva Perón