Tinogasta is a western
department of
Catamarca Province
Catamarca () is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. The province had a population of 429,556 as per the , and covers an area of 102,602 km2. Its literacy rate is 95.5%. Neighbouring provinces are (clockwise, f ...
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Argentina
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The provincial subdivision has a population of about 22,500 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is
Tinogasta, which is located around from
Buenos Aires
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See also
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Copacabana
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Laguna Negra, Catamarca
External links
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Tinogasta Webpage(Spanish)
Departments of Catamarca Province
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