Nueve de Julio Department, San Juan
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Nueve de Julio is a department located in the province of San Juan
San Juan Province (Argentina)
San Juan is a province of Argentina, located in the western part of the country. Neighbouring provinces are, moving clockwise from the north, La Rioja, San Luis and Mendoza. It borders with Chile at the west....

 (Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

). It is located in the center south of the province, where the surface this on the Valley Tulum. Characterized by its considerable production wine
Wine
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 and fruit varied

Toponymy

The name of this department is to devia in the area before it was department had a town with the name ofNueve de Julio
Nueve de Julio
Nueve de Julio means 9 July in Spanish. It may refer to:* The date of the Argentine Declaration of Independence* One of the following cities and towns in Argentina:** Nueve de Julio, Buenos Aires Province...

, then became the village head. It lives up to the date of the declaration of independence on July 9, 1816

Geography

The Nueve de Julio Department is located in south central San Juan Province
San Juan Province (Argentina)
San Juan is a province of Argentina, located in the western part of the country. Neighbouring provinces are, moving clockwise from the north, La Rioja, San Luis and Mendoza. It borders with Chile at the west....

, east of the City San Juan
San Juan, Argentina
San Juan is the capital city of the Argentine province of San Juan in the Cuyo region, located in the Tulúm Valley, west of the San Juan River, at above mean sea level, with a population of around 112,000 as per the ....

 about 15 kilometers and has an area of 185 square kilometres. Its boundaries are:
  • In the northern departments: Santa Lucía
    Santa Lucía Department
    Santa Lucía is a central department of San Juan Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 43.565 inhabitants in an area of 45km², and its capital city is Santa Lucía, which is located around 1,150km from Capital Federal....

     and San Martín
    San Martín Department, San Juan
    San Martín is a department of the province of San Juan . Located at in the east of this province, which is predominantly a landscape of mountains in the east and significant production wine, with the installation of prestigious wineries with a remarkable track record in the province known...

  • To the south with 25 de Mayo
    Veinticinco de Mayo Department, San Juan
    25 de Mayo is a department of the province of San Juan , located southwest of the province. Be department is characterized by its high production wine and olivícola.- Geography :...

     and Rawson
    Rawson Department, San Juan
    Rawson is a central department of San Juan Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 107,000 inhabitants in an area of 164 km², and its capital city is Villa Krause, which is located around 1,190 km from Capital Federal.-Geography:Rawson is located in...

  • To the east: Caucete
    Caucete Department
    Caucete is a department in the eastern part of the San Juan Province of Argentina, which is predominantly a landscape of mountains, and many plantations...

     and 25 de Mayo
    Veinticinco de Mayo Department, San Juan
    25 de Mayo is a department of the province of San Juan , located southwest of the province. Be department is characterized by its high production wine and olivícola.- Geography :...

  • West: Rawson
    Rawson Department, San Juan
    Rawson is a central department of San Juan Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 107,000 inhabitants in an area of 164 km², and its capital city is Villa Krause, which is located around 1,190 km from Capital Federal.-Geography:Rawson is located in...



Nueve de Julio is also one of the departments members of the oasis Valley Tulum, is a space enclosed by San Juan River, east and the stream of black water to the west, where the chief Relief is plain to decline to the east. His associates landscape areas oasis fed by the rivers and desert areas, usually located south of the department.

The climatic features are represented by a continental climate with hot summers with temperatures up to 40 °C and cold winters with a moderate presence of sub-zero temperatures. He suffers the shortage of luvias, falling hail in summer affected agricultural activity. As for the wind
Wind
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 destacon'zonda wind, warm and dry from the west and south'wind, cold wet.

The flora is characterized by a vegetation xerófita, as jarillas and challenge, though also find various reeds and rushes. The flora is highlighted by herons gallaretas, cocks water and coipos in areas of the loas San Juan River. Also there are many insects

Economy

The main economic activity of this department is agricultural, which has a cultivated area of 4,343 hectares, mainly aimed at the at
AT
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, olive
Olive
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, vegetables (tomato, onion ), and fruit (melon, plum, quince), forestry, grains and forages.

In the case of industry highlights thewine industry, which owns several wineries and a major factory dedicated dedicated to the manufacture of boards and motor vehicle polyethylene
Polyethylene
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