Amaicha del Valle is a settlement in
Tucumán Province
Tucumán () is the most densely populated, and the second-smallest by land area, of the provinces of Argentina.
Located in the northwest of the country, the province has the capital of San Miguel de Tucumán, often shortened to Tucumán. Neigh ...
in northern
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
. It is located in the Tafi del Valle department, in the northwestern province of Tucuman, Argentina, 164 km from the provincial capital,
San Miguel de Tucumán
San Miguel de Tucumán (; usually called simply Tucumán) is the capital and largest city of Tucumán Province, located in northern Argentina from Buenos Aires. It is the fifth-largest city of Argentina after Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Argentina, ...
and 57 km from the departmental capital,
Tafi del Valle.
It communicates with the city of San Miguel de Tucuman by the Ruta Nacional 38 and Route 307.
It lies east of the RN 40, from which it is accessed in two ways: on the north by RP 357 (14 km), or from the south via Route 307 from the town of
Santa María, Catamarca (20 km).
Geography
It is located in the area corresponding to the province of Tucuman
Valles Calchaquíes, at a height of 2000 m.
Climate
Photo gallery
File:Tucuman Amaicha Iglesia Ampimpa.JPG, Amaicha del Valle.
File:Tucuman Amaicha del Valle Calle.JPG, Village street.
File:Amaicha (14).JPG, Carved Virgin.
File:Frentecoop.jpg, La Pachamama Cooperative.
File:Museo Pachamama 03.jpg, Pachamama Museum.
File:AmaichaStreet.jpg, Town center at dusk.
References
Populated places in Tucumán Province
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