Rivadavia (Salta)
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| Surface: | 8,971 km 2 | ||
| location | 24 ° 11 ′ S , 62 ° 53 ′ W | ||
| Height above d. M .: | 196 m | ||
| Population (2001): | 8108 | ||
| Density: | 0.9 inhabitants / km² | ||
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| Province : |
 Salta
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| Department : | Rivadavia | ||
| Mayor: | Leopoldo Cuenca, FJplV | ||
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| Postal code : | A4535 | ||
| Telephone code: | 0387 | ||
Rivadavia is the capital of the department of the same name Rivadavia in the province of Salta in northwestern Argentina . In the classification of the municipalities of the province, it belongs to the municipalities of the 2nd category.
economy
In addition to livestock farming, the exploitation of wood resources is the main economic activity.
Festivals
- Señor y Virgen de los Milagros (September 15), patronage festival .
Web links
- Basic data Rivadavia (Spanish)
- IFAM population data (Spanish)