Las Colonias Department
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| Capital | Esperanza |
| population | 95.202 (2001, INDEC) |
| surface | 6,439 km² |
| Population density | 14.8 inhabitants / km² |
The department of Las Colonias is located in the center of the province of Santa Fe in central Argentina and is one of 19 administrative units in the province.
It is bordered to the north by the department of San Cristóbal , to the east by the departments of San Justo and La Capital , to the south by the departments of San Jerónimo and San Martín and to the west by the department of Castellanos .
The capital of the Las Colonias department is Esperanza .
population
According to INDEC estimates, the population increased from 95,202 inhabitants (2001) to 95,469 inhabitants in 2005.
cities and communes
The Las Colonias department is divided into the following municipalities:
- Colonia Cavour
- Colonia San José
- Cululú
- Elisa
- Empalme San Carlos
- Esperanza
- Felicia
- Franck
- Grutly
- Hipatía
- Humboldt
- Ituzaingó
- Jacinto L. Aráuz
- La Pelada
- Las Tunas
- Maria Luisa
- Matilde
- Nuevo Torino
- Pilar
- Progreso
- Providencia
- Pujato Norte
- Rivadavia
- Sa Pereira
- San Agustin
- San Carlos Centro
- San Carlos Norte
- San Carlos South
- San Jerónimo del Sauce
- San Jerónimo Norte
- San Mariano
- Santa Clara de Buena Vista
- Santa María Centro
- Santa María Norte
- Santo Domingo
- Sarmiento
- Soutomayor
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Coordinates: 31 ° 24 ′ S , 61 ° 0 ′ W