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Tinogasta Departamento Tinogasta |
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| Department | |
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location of Tinogasta Department in Catamarca Province |
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| Coordinates: 28°4′S 67°34′W / 28.067°S 67.567°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Established | ? |
| Founded by | ? |
| Seat | Tinogasta |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hugo Ávila, FJ |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 22,570 (2,001 census [INDEC]) |
| Demonym(s) | tinogasteña/o |
| Postal Code | K5340 |
| IFAM | CAT032 |
| Area Code | 03837 |
| Patron saint | ? |
| Website | http://www.camsencat.gov.ar/tinogas.html |
Tinogasta is a western department of Catamarca Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 22,500 inhabitants in an area of 23,582km², and its capital city is Tinogasta, which is located around 1,415km from Buenos Aires.