Castro Barros Department

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Castro Barros
Castro Barros Department (La Rioja - Argentina) .png
Location of Castro Barros in La Rioja (Argentina)
Data
Capital Aminga
population 4,322 (2001, INDEC)
surface 1,420 km²
Population density 3 people / km²

The Castro Barros department is located in the northeast of the La Rioja province in northwest Argentina and is one of 18 administrative units in the province.

It is bordered by the Arauco Department to the north and the Capital Department to the east, the Sanagasta Department to the south and the Famatina and San Blas de los Sauces departments to the west .

The capital of the Castro Barros department is Aminga .

cities and communes

The Castro Barros department is divided into the following municipalities:

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Coordinates: 28 ° 48 ′  S , 66 ° 54 ′  W