Deseado Department is a
department in
Santa Cruz Province,
Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt ...
. It has a population of 72,953 (2001) and an area of 63,784 km². The seat of the department is in
Puerto Deseado
Puerto Deseado, originally called Port Desire, is a city of about 15,000 inhabitants and a fishing port in Patagonia in Santa Cruz Province of Argentina, on the estuary of the Deseado River.
It was named ''Port Desire'' by the privateer Thomas ...
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Municipalities
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Caleta Olivia
Caleta Olivia is a city located at the northeast of the Argentina, Argentine provinces of Argentina, province of Santa Cruz Province (Argentina), Santa Cruz, on the San Jorge Gulf by the Atlantic Ocean. It had a population of 70,304 in the . It is ...
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Cañadón Seco
Cañadón Seco is a village and municipality in Santa Cruz Province (Argentina), Santa Cruz Province in southern Argentina.Minist ...
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Fitz Roy
Monte Fitz Roy (also known as Cerro Chaltén, Cerro Fitz Roy, or simply Mount Fitz Roy) is a mountain in Patagonia, on the border between Argentina and Chile.[Jaramillo Jaramillo may refer to:
People
*Jaramillo (surname)
Places
*Jaramillo, Chubut, Argentina
*Jaramillo, Santa Cruz, Argentina
*Jaramillo Creek, stream in New Mexico, United States
*Jaramillo de la Fuente, Spain
*Jaramillo Quemado, Spain
*Jaramillo, C ...]
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Koluel Kayke
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Pampa Alta
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Tres Cerros
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Las Heras
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Pico Truncado
Pico Truncado is a town and municipality in Santa Cruz Province in southern Argentina. In 1921, the village's railway station was the site of one of the few open engagements between the Argentine Army and anarchist strikers at the time of the e ...
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Puerto Deseado
Puerto Deseado, originally called Port Desire, is a city of about 15,000 inhabitants and a fishing port in Patagonia in Santa Cruz Province of Argentina, on the estuary of the Deseado River.
It was named ''Port Desire'' by the privateer Thomas ...
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Tellier
References
*Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos,
INDEC
The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (, mostly known for its acronym INDEC) is an Argentine decentralized public body that operates within the Ministry of Economy, which leads all official statistical activities carried out in the co ...
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Departments of Santa Cruz Province, Argentina