Huiliches Department
Huiliches | |
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Location of Huiliches in Río Negro (Argentina) | |
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Capital | Junín de los Andes |
population | 12,700 (2001, INDEC) |
surface | 4,012 km² |
Population density | 3.2 inhabitants / km² |
The Huiliches Department is located in the southwest of the Neuquén Province in southern Argentina and is one of 16 administrative units in the province.
It is bordered to the north by the Department of Aluminé , to the east by the departments of Catán Lil and Collón Curá , to the south by the Department of Lácar and to the west by Chile .
The capital of the Huiliches department is Junín de los Andes .
population
According to INDEC estimates, the population increased from 12,700 in 2001 to 13,785 in 2005.
cities and communes
The Huiliches department is divided into a first category municipality ( Junín de los Andes ) and the Cuarteles Auca-Pan , Atreuco , Chiquilihuin , Malleo , Tropezón , Puerto Tromen and Tres Puentes .
Coordinates: 40 ° 0 ′ S , 71 ° 0 ′ W