The Castellanos Department (in

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, ''Departamento Castellanos'') is an administrative subdivision (''

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of Santa Fe,

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. It is located in the center-west of the province. It has about 162,000 inhabitants as per the . Its head town is the city of

Rafaela Rafaela is a city in Argentina, located in the central-west region of the Santa Fe Province. It serves as the head of the Castellanos Department and is the third most populous and significant urban center in the province, following Rosario, Santa ...

(population 84,000). Its neighbouring departments are San Cristóbal in the north, Las Colonias in the east, and

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in the south. The western limit is the border with the province of

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. The towns and cities in this department are (in alphabetical order): Angélica, Ataliva, Aurelia, Bauer y Sigel,

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, Colonia Bicha, Castellanos, Colonia Aldao, Colonia Bigand, Colonia Cello, Colonia Iturraspe, Colonia Margarita, Colonia Raquel,

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, Hugentobler,

Humberto Primo Humberto Primo is a town located in Castellanos Department in the Santa Fe Province of Argentina. It is from the provincial capital Santa Fe, from Rosario, and from Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, controlled by the government of the Autonomous C ...

, Josefina,

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, Saguier,

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, San Vicente,

Santa Clara de Saguier The Castellanos Department (in Spanish, ''Departamento Castellanos'') is an administrative subdivision (''departamento'') of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located in the center-west of the province. It has about 162,000 inhabitants as ...

Sunchales Sunchales is a city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It has 21,304 inhabitants per the . It lies in the center-west of the province, from the provincial capital Santa Fe, on National Route 34. Sunchales is located in the most fertile pa ...

, Susana, Tacural, Tacurales, Vila,

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References

Government of the Province of Santa Fe

Inforama
- Municipalities of the Castellanos Department. * {{SantaFeAR-geo-stub Departments of Santa Fe Province