Moreno Department is a department of
Santiago del Estero Province
Santiago del Estero (), also known simply as Santiago, is a province in the north of Argentina. Neighboring provinces, clockwise from the north, are Salta, Chaco, Santa Fe, Córdoba, Catamarca and Tucumán.
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Argentina
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Quimilí
Quimilí is a town in Santiago del Estero Province, Argentina. The capital city of the Moreno Department, it lies about 200 km east of the provincial capital city, Santiago del Estero, and 70 km west of the border with Chaco Province, t ...
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The department covers an area of 16,127 km². The population as of 2001 was 28,053. The department contains the following municipalities:
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Otumpa
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Quimilí
Quimilí is a town in Santiago del Estero Province, Argentina. The capital city of the Moreno Department, it lies about 200 km east of the provincial capital city, Santiago del Estero, and 70 km west of the border with Chaco Province, t ...
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Tintina
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Departments of Santiago del Estero Province
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