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Garay Department

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Country
  
Argentina

Time zone
  
ART (UTC-3)

Capital
  
Helvecia

Head town
  
Helvecia

Area
  
3,964 km²

Province
  
Santa Fe Province

Garay Department

The Garay Department (in Spanish, Departamento Garay) is an administrative subdivision (departamento) of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located in the center-east of the province. It has about 20,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census . Its head town is the city of Helvecia (population 8,500). It is the least populated in the province.

Map of Garay Department, Santa F%C3%A9, Argentina

Its neighbouring departments are San Javier in the north, San Justo in the west, and La Capital in the south. The eastern limit is marked by the Paraná River, which is the natural border with the province of Entre Ríos.

The towns and cities in this department are (in alphabetical order): Cayastá, Colonia Mascías, Helvecia, Saladero Mariano Cabal, and Santa Rosa de Calchines.

References

Garay Department Wikipedia