Santa Catalina Department
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| Capital | Santa Catalina |
| population | 3,140 (2001, INDEC) |
| surface | 2,960 km² |
| Population density | 1.1 inhabitants / km² |
The Santa Catalina Department is located in the north of the Jujuy Province in northwest Argentina and is one of the province's 16 administrative units . It is bordered by Bolivia to the west and north , the Yavi department to the east and the Rinconada department to the south . The capital of the department is the eponymous Santa Catalina .
population
According to the 2001 census, the Santa Catalina department has 3,140 inhabitants ( INDEC , 2001). According to INDEC estimates, the population rose to 3,353 in 2005.
cities and communes
The Santa Catalina Department consists of the following municipalities and settlements:
Cochinoca | Doctor Manuel Belgrano | El Carmen | Humahuaca | Ledesma | Palpalá | Rinconada | San Antonio | San Pedro | Santa Bárbara | Santa Catalina | Susques | Tilcara | Tumbaya | Valle Grande | Yavi
Coordinates: 21 ° 54 ′ S , 66 ° 6 ′ W