San Fernando Department

San Fernando is a department of Chaco Province in Argentina.

San Fernando Department
Location of San Fernando Department within Chaco Province
Coordinates: 27°27′S 58°59′W
Country Argentina
ProvinceChaco Province
Head townResistencia
Area
  Total3,489 km2 (1,347 sq mi)
Population
  Total365,637
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
 [1]
Demonym(s)Sanfernandense
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)
Area code(s)03722
Websitehttp://www.resistencia.gov.ar/

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 the Capital federal.

Municipalities

The department consists of 5 first-level municipalities:

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References

  1. 2001 census [INDEC]
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