General Güemes Department, Chaco Explained

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.

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