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Capital Department, Salta

Coordinates: 24°47′21″S 65°24′38″W / 24.78917°S 65.41056°W / -24.78917; -65.41056
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Capital
Department
View of Salta, department's Capital
View of Salta, department's Capital
Coordinates: 24°47′21″S 65°24′38″W / 24.78917°S 65.41056°W / -24.78917; -65.41056
Country Argentina
Province Salta
CapitalSalta
Area
 • Total
1,722 km2 (665 sq mi)
Population
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 • Total
535,303
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)

Capital is a department located in Salta Province, Argentina. It is the department of the provincial capital, the city of Salta, and the most populated one.

Geography

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Overview

The department is located in the middle of the province. It borders with the departments of La Caldera, General Güemes, Metán, La Viña, Chicoana, Cerrillos and Rosario de Lerma.

Towns and municipalities

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b (in Spanish) Source Archived 2012-09-01 at the Wayback Machine: INDEC 2010
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