Deseado Department

Deseado
Department
Location of Deseado Department in Santa Cruz Province.
Country	Argentina
Province	Santa Cruz
Seat	Puerto Deseado
Area
• Total	63,784 km2 (24,627 sq mi)
Population
• Total	72,953

Deseado Department is a department in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. It has a population of 72,953 (2001) and an area of 63,784 km². The seat of the department is in Puerto Deseado.

Municipalities

• Caleta Olivia
• Cañadón Seco
• Fitz Roy
• Jaramillo
• Koluel Kayke
• Pampa Alta
• Tres Cerros
• Las Heras
• Pico Truncado
• Puerto Deseado
• Tellier

References

• Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos, INDEC

Departments of Santa Cruz Province Corpen Aike Deseado Güer Aike Lago Argentino Lago Buenos Aires Magallanes Río Chico

Coordinates: 47°44′52″S 65°53′33″W / 47.74778°S 65.89250°W / -47.74778; -65.89250