Pehuenches Department Explained

Pehuenches
Settlement Type:Department
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Argentina
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Neuquén
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Rincón de los Sauces
Area Total Km2:8335
Population Total:29753
Population As Of:2022
Population Density Km2:3.6
Blank Name Sec1:Important cities
Blank Info Sec1:Rincón de los Sauces

Pehuenches is a department located in the northeast of Neuquén Province, Argentina.[1]

Geography

The department limits at north with Mendoza province, at northeast with La Pampa Province and at east with Rio Negro Province, Añelo Department at south, Loncopué Department at South-SouthWest, Picún Leufú Department in the southwest, Minas Department in the northwest.

Population

According to the 2022 Argentine National Census, Pehuenches had a total population of 29,753 people and population density of 3.6 people per square kilometer.

References

  1. Web site: Pehuenches Department, Neuquén Province, Argentina . 16 August 2024 . mindat.org.