General Manuel Belgrano Department

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General Manuel Belgrano
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Location of General Manuel Belgrano in Misiones (Argentina)
Data
Capital Bernardo de Irigoyen
population 33,488 (2001, INDEC)
surface 3,331 km²
Population density 10.23 inhabitants / km²
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The General Manuel Belgrano Department is located in the northeast of the Misiones Province in northeast Argentina and is one of 17 administrative units in the province.

It is bordered by Brazil to the north and east , the San Pedro department to the south and the Iguazú and Eldorado departments to the west .

The capital of the General Manuel Belgrano Department is Bernardo de Irigoyen .

population

According to estimates by INDEC , the population increased from 33,488 inhabitants (2001) to 59,673 inhabitants in 2005.

cities and communes

The department of San Pedro (Misiones) is divided into the following municipalities:

Coordinates: 26 ° 12 ′  S , 53 ° 42 ′  W