Presidencia de la Plaza Department | |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Settlement Type: | Department |
Mapsize: | 180px |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Presidencia de la Plaza Department in Argentina |
Coordinates: | -27.0167°N -110°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Argentina |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Chaco Province |
Seat Type: | Head town |
Seat: | Presidencia de la Plaza |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 2,284 |
Population Total: | 12,231 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | ART |
Utc Offset1: | -3 |
Postal Code: | H3536 |
Area Code: | 03734 |
Presidencia de la Plaza is a department of Chaco Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 12,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,284 km2, and its capital city is Presidencia de la Plaza, which is located around 1,120 km from the Capital federal.
The Parque Nacional Chaco (Chaco National Park) is partially situated in the Presidencia de la Plaza Department. The park consists of woodland, rivers and lakes. Native Fauna include Tapirs, Monkeys, Armadillos and Viscachas.