Official Name: | Tolombón |
Settlement Type: | Municipality and village |
Pushpin Map: | Argentina |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Argentina |
Subdivision Name1: | Salta Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Department |
Subdivision Name2: | Cafayate Department |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Total: | 255 |
Coordinates: | -26.2°N -120°W |
Tolombón is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.[1] It is in the Cafayate department. It is 14 km south of Cafayate. Currently, only 255 people live there.
It is unknown when this village was founded, but it is known that the Incas conquered it in 1480. Tolombón was invaded again in 1535, by the Conquistadors.