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Fray Justo Santa María de Oro Department

Coordinates: 27°49′S 61°9′W / 27.817°S 61.150°W / -27.817; -61.150
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Fray Justo Santa María de Oro Department
Location of Fray Justo Santa María de Oro Department within Chaco Province
Location of Fray Justo Santa María de Oro Department within Chaco Province
Coordinates: 27°49′S 61°9′W / 27.817°S 61.150°W / -27.817; -61.150
Country Argentina
ProvinceChaco Province
Head townSanta Sylvina
Area
 • Total2,205 km2 (851 sq mi)
Population
 • Total10,485
 • Density4.8/km2 (12/sq mi)
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DemonymSantasylvinense
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)
Area code03735

Fray Justo Santa María de Oro is the most south western department of Chaco Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 10,500 inhabitants in an area of 2,205 km², and its capital city is Santa Sylvina, which is located around 1,000 km from the Capital federal.

It takes its name from Justo de Santa María de Oro.

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References

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  1. ^ 2001 census [INDEC]