Pilcaniyeu Department

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Pilcaniyeu
Pilcaniyeu Department (Río Negro - Argentina) .png
Location of Pilcaniyeu in Río Negro (Argentina)
Data
Capital Pilcaniyeu
population 6,114 (2001, INDEC)
surface 10,545 km²
Population density 0.6 inhabitants / km²

The Pilcaniyeu department is located in the west of the Río Negro province in southern Argentina and is one of 13 administrative units in the province.

It borders the province of Neuquén to the north, the departments of El Cuy and Veinticinco de Mayo to the east, the Ñorquincó department to the south and the Bariloche department to the west .

The capital of the Pilcaniyeu department is the Pilcaniyeu of the same name .

cities and communes

The Pilcaniyeu Department is divided into the following municipalities:

In addition, the following Comisiones de Fomento can be found in the department :

Other settlements are:

Coordinates: 41 ° 6 ′  S , 70 ° 42 ′  W