La Candelaria Department

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La Candelaria
Departamento La Candelaria (Salta - Argentina) .png
Location of La Candelaria in Salta (Argentina)
Data
Capital La Candelaria
population 5,286 (2001, INDEC)
surface 1,525 km²
Population density 3.5 inhabitants / km²

The La Candelaria department is located in the south of the province of Salta in northwest Argentina and is one of the province's 23 administrative units .

It is bordered by the Guachipas department to the west and north, the Rosario de la Frontera department to the north and east, and the Tucumán province to the south .

The capital of the department is La Candelaria of the same name .

cities and communes

The La Candelaria department is divided into the following municipalities:

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Coordinates: 26 ° 6 ′  S , 65 ° 6 ′  W