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Juan Martín de Pueyrredón Department

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Country
  
Argentina

Population
  
168,771

Capital
  
San Luis

Seat
  
San Luis

Area
  
13,120 km²

Province
  
San Luis Province

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Team
  
Gimnasia y Esgrima y Pedernera Unidos

Points of interest
  
Monumento al Pueblo Puntano, Estancia Grande, Plaza Pringles, Potrero de los Funes Dam, Parque Astronómico la Punta

Juan Martín de Pueyrredón is a department of the province of San Luis, Argentina. Its headtown is the city of San Luis, which is also the largest and capital city of the province of San Luis.

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Map of La Capital, San Luis Province, Argentina

With an area of 13,120 km2 (5,066 sq mi) it borders to the north with Belgrano Department, to the east with Coronel Pringles, to the south with Gobernador Dupuy, and to the west with Mendoza Province.

Until 2010, as per Law #V-0106-2004 (5490) its name was La Capital Department (Spanish: Departamento La Capital) but according to law #V-0748-2010, the name has been changed to Juan Martín de Pueyrredón.

Municipalities

  • Alto Pelado
  • Alto Pencoso
  • Balde
  • Beazley
  • Cazador
  • Chosmes
  • El Volcán
  • Jarilla
  • Juana Koslay
  • La Punta
  • Mosmota
  • Potrero de los Funes
  • Salinas del Bebedero
  • San Gerónimo
  • San Luis
  • Zanjitas
  • Villages

  • Alto Blanco
  • Buena Vista
  • Charlone
  • Colonia Santa Virginia
  • Donado
  • Donovan
  • El Lechuza
  • El Portezuelo
  • El Recuerdo
  • Las Barrancas
  • Gorgonta
  • Huejeda
  • La Irene
  • La Seña
  • La Soledad
  • Las Gamas
  • Los Puquios
  • Mataco
  • Paso de las Vacas
  • Pescadores
  • Pozo del Carril
  • Punta del Cerro
  • San Martín del Alto Negro
  • Santa Rosa
  • Suyuque Nuevo
  • Suyuque Viejo
  • Varela
  • Villa Pascua
  • References

    Juan Martín de Pueyrredón Department Wikipedia