Villa Unión (Santiago del Estero)
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location | 29 ° 25 ′ S , 62 ° 47 ′ W | |
Height above d. M .: | 138 m | |
Population (2001): | 483 | |
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administration | ||
Province : | Santiago del Estero | |
Department : | Miter | |
Mayor: | José Galeano | |
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Postal code : | G2357 | |
Telephone code: | 03857 | |
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Villa Unión is the capital of the Miter department in the province of Santiago del Estero in northwest Argentina . It is located 285 kilometers from the provincial capital Santiago del Estero and is connected to it via the Ruta Nacional 34 .
history
The place name was originally Unión and described the union of two streets that came from Fuerte Esperanza and El Carmen.
population
Villa Unión (Santiago del Estero) has 483 inhabitants (2001, INDEC ), that is 27 percent of the population of the Miter department.
Web links
- IFAM population data (Spanish)
- Miter Department (Spanish)