Añelo
Basic data | ||
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Surface: | 7,303 km 2 | |
location | 38 ° 21 ′ S , 68 ° 47 ′ W | |
Height above d. M .: | 396 m | |
Population (2001): | 1742 | |
Density: | 0.2 inhabitants / km² | |
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administration | ||
Province : | Neuquén | |
Department : | Añelo | |
Mayor: | Jacinto Hernández | |
Others | ||
Postal code : | Q8305 | |
Telephone code: | 0299 | |
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Añelo is the capital of the Añelo Department of the same name in the Neuquén Province in southwest Argentina . It is located 100 kilometers from the provincial capital Neuquén on the left bank of the Río Neuquén . The place belongs to the municipalities of the 2nd category in the classification of municipalities in the province of Neuquén.
history
The place was founded on October 20, 1915.
economy
The Complejo Hidroeléctrico de Cerros Colorados hydroelectric power station is a few kilometers from the city.
Festivals
- Fiesta Provincial de la Yerra . Every year in the second week of October.
Web links
- IFAM population data ( September 30, 2007 memento in the Internet Archive )
- Portal of the Province of Neuquén (Spanish)