Presidencia de la Plaza Department
Presidencia de la Plaza is a department of Chaco Province in Argentina.
Presidencia de la Plaza Department | |
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.png) Location of Presidencia de la Plaza Department within Chaco Province | |
| Coordinates: 27°1′S 59°51′W | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Chaco Province |
| Head town | Presidencia de la Plaza |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,284 km2 (882 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,231 |
| • Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
| Area code(s) | 03734 |
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 12,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,284 km², and its capital city is Presidencia de la Plaza, which is located around 1,120 km from the 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.
External links
- Parque Nacional Chaco (Spanish)
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