Presidencia de la Plaza Department
| Presidencia de la Plaza | |
|---|---|
.png) Location of Presidencia de la Plaza Department in Chaco Province | |
| Coordinates: AR 27°1′S 59°51′W / 27.017°S 59.850°WCoordinates: AR 27°1′S 59°51′W / 27.017°S 59.850°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Chaco Province |
| Capital | Presidencia de la Plaza |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,284 km2 (882 sq mi) |
| Population [1] | |
| • Total | 12,231 |
| • Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| Area code(s) | 03734 |
| Distance to Buenos Aires | 1,120 km (700 mi) |
| Distance to Resistencia | 100 km (62 mi) |
Presidencia de la Plaza is a department of Chaco Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 12,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,284km², and its capital city is Presidencia de la Plaza, which is located around 1,120km from Capital Federal.
Settlements
- Fortin Aguilar
- Paso de Oso
- Presidencia de la Plaza
Attractions
The Parque Nacional Chaco (Chaco National Park) is partially situated in the Presidencia de la Plaza Department. The park consists of woodland, rivers and lakes. Native Fauna include Tapirs, Monkeys, Armadillos and Viscachas.
References
External links
- Parque Nacional Chaco (Spanish)
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