Maracó Department is a
department of Argentina in
La Pampa Province
La Pampa () is a sparsely populated province of Argentina, located in the Pampas in the center of the country. Neighboring provinces are from the north clockwise San Luis, Córdoba, Buenos Aires, Río Negro, Neuquén and Mendoza.
History
In ...
. The capital city of the department is
General Pico
General Pico is a city located in the northeast of La Pampa Province, Argentina. It is located at above sea level and inside the region of the ''Pampa Húmeda Llana'' (Flat-Humid Pampas). It has a surface area of .
The city was founded on Novem ...
.
Population
In the 2010 Census, the Department of Maracó had a population of 59,024 inhabitants, of which 28,879 were male and 30,145 were female. The male-to-female ratio of the Maracó Department was 95.8 males per 100 females, the second lowest in the Province of La Pampa after the Capital Department.
According to the 2022 Census it has 70 156 inhabitants (Indec, 2022).
References
Departments of La Pampa Province
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