Castellanos Department
Castellanos | |
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Location of Castellanos in Santa Fe (Argentina) | |
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Capital | Rafaela |
population | 162,165 (2001, INDEC) |
surface | 6,600 km² |
Population density | 24.6 inhabitants / km² |
The department of Castellanos is located in the west of the province of Santa Fe in central Argentina and is one of 19 administrative units in the province.
It borders the department of San Cristóbal to the north, the department of Las Colonias to the east, the department of San Martín to the south and the province of Córdoba to the west .
The capital of the Castellanos department is Rafaela .
population
According to INDEC estimates, the population increased from 162,165 inhabitants (2001) to 168,984 inhabitants in 2005.
cities and communes
The department of Castellanos is divided into the following municipalities:
- Aldao
- Angélica
- Ataliva
- Aurelia
- Farmer y Siger
- Bella Italia
- Castellanos
- Colonia Bicha
- Colonia Bigand
- Colonia cello
- Colonia Iturraspe
- Colonia Margarita
- Colonia Raquel
- Coronel Fraga
- Egusquiza
- Esmeralda
- Estación Clucellas
- Eusebia y Carolina
- Eustolia
- Fidela
- Frontera
- Galisteo
- Garibaldi
- Hugentobler
- Humberto Primo
- Josefina
- Lehmann
- María Juana
- Mauá
- Plaza Clucellas
- Presidente Roca
- Pueblo Marini
- Rafaela
- Ramona
- Saguier
- San Antonio
- San Vicente
- Santa Clara de Saguier
- Sunchales
- Susana
- Tacural
- Tacurales
- Vila
- Villa San José
- Virginia
- Zenon Pereyra
Coordinates: 31 ° 18 ′ S , 61 ° 30 ′ W