General Güemes Department | |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Settlement Type: | Department |
Mapsize: | 180px |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of General Güemes Department in Argentina |
Coordinates: | -25.9333°N -97°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Argentina |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Chaco Province |
Seat Type: | Head town |
Seat: | Juan José Castelli |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 25,487 |
Population Total: | 62,227 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonym: | Güemesense |
Timezone1: | ART |
Utc Offset1: | -3 |
Postal Code: | H3705 |
Area Code: | 03732 |
General Güemes is the largest and the northernmost department of Chaco Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 62,000 inhabitants in an area of 25,487 km2, and its capital city is Juan José Castelli, which is located around 1,305 km from the Capital federal.