Doce de Octubre Department

Department in Chaco Province, Argentina
27°19′S 61°15′W / 27.317°S 61.250°W / -27.317; -61.250Country ArgentinaProvinceChaco ProvinceHead townGeneral PinedoArea
 • Total2,576 km2 (995 sq mi)Population
 • Total20,149 • Density7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) [1]DemonymPinedenseTime zoneUTC-3 (ART)Area code03731

12 de Octubre is a western department of Chaco Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 20,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,576 km2, and its capital city is General Pinedo, which is located around 1,060 km from the Capital federal.

Settlements

  • Gancedo
  • General Capdevila
  • General Pinedo

References

  1. ^ 2001 census [INDEC]

External links

  • General Pinedo Municipal Website (Spanish)


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