Santa Rosa Department, Mendoza
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Santa Rosa is a department
located in the centre of Mendoza Province
in Argentina
.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 16,000 inhabitants in an area of 8,510km², and its capital city is Santa Rosa
, which is located around 975km from the Federal Capital
.
Departments of Argentina
Departments form the second level of administrative division in the provinces of Argentina. There are no departments in the city of Buenos Aires, which has so far been divided into neighbourhoods as its administrative divisions, but is to be divided now into communes by a recently passed local act...
located in the centre of Mendoza Province
Mendoza Province
The Province of Mendoza is a province of Argentina, located in the western central part of the country in the Cuyo region. It borders to the north with San Juan, the south with La Pampa and Neuquén, the east with San Luis, and to the west with the republic of Chile; the international limit is...
in 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...
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The provincial subdivision has a population of about 16,000 inhabitants in an area of 8,510km², and its capital city is Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, Mendoza
Santa Rosa is a city in the center-north of the province of Mendoza, Argentina, located on the northern shore of the Tunuyán River, by National Route 7, south-east from the provincial capital Mendoza. It has 15,818 inhabitants as per the , and is the head town of the Santa Rosa Department....
, which is located around 975km from the Federal Capital
Federal capital
A federal capital is a political entity that is or surrounds the capital city of a federal state. In countries with federal constitutions, power is divided between that of subnational states and a federal government...
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External links
- Information about Santa Rosa (Spanish)