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San Fernando Department

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Country
  
Argentina

Demonym(s)
  
Sanfernandense

Area
  
3,489 km²

Province
  
Chaco Province

Founded
  
1878 (Resistencia)

Distance to Buenos Aires
  
1,020 km (630 mi)

Capital
  
Resistencia

Area code
  
03722

San Fernando Department httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

University
  
National Technological University, Resistencia Regional Faculty

Points of interest
  
Plaza 25 de Mayo, 2 de Febrero Park, Museo del Hombre Chaqueñ, Chalet Perrando, Casinos Gala

San Fernando is a department of Chaco Province in Argentina.

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Map of San Fernando Department, Chaco Province, Argentina

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 365,000 inhabitants in an area of 3,489 km², and its capital city is Resistencia, which is also the provincial capital. It located around 1,020 km from Capital Federal.

Municipalities

The department consists of 5 first-level municipalities:

  • Barranqueras
  • Basail
  • Fontana
  • Puerto Vilelas
  • Resistencia (capital)
  • References

    San Fernando Department Wikipedia