Department of Empedrado

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Empedrado
Empedrado Corrientes.PNG
Location of Empedrado in Corrientes (Argentina)
Data
Capital Empedrado
population 14,721 (2001, INDEC)
surface 1,958 km²
Population density 7.6 inhabitants / km²

The Empedrado Department is located in the northwest of the Corrientes Province in northeast Argentina and is one of the province's 25 administrative units .

In the north it is bordered by the Department of Capital , in the northeast by the Department of San Luis del Palmar , in the southeast by the Department of Mburucuyá , in the south by the Department of Saladas and in the west by the provinces of Chaco and Santa Fe , of which it passes through the Río Paraná is separated.

The capital of the Department Empedrado is the city of the same name, Empedrado .

cities and communes

Coordinates: 27 ° 54 ′  S , 58 ° 36 ′  W