Río Cuarto Department Departamento Río Cuarto |
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Department | |
Location of Río Cuarto Department in Córdoba Province |
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Coordinates: 33°08′S 64°20′W / 33.133°S 64.333°WCoordinates: 33°08′S 64°20′W / 33.133°S 64.333°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Córdoba |
Foundation | 23 July 1888 |
Founded by | provincial law |
Capital | Río Cuarto |
Area | |
• Total | 18,394 km2 (7,102 sq mi) |
Population (2001 census [INDEC]) | |
• Total | 229,728 |
• Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
• Pop. change (1991-2001) | +5.44% |
Time zone | ART (UTC-3) |
Postal code | X5800 |
Dialing code | 0358 |
Distances to | |
Buenos Aires | 608 km (378 mi) |
Córdoba | 235 km (146 mi) |
Río Cuarto Department is a department of Córdoba Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 229,728 inhabitants in an area of 18,394 km², and its capital city is Río Cuarto, which is located around 608 km from Capital Federal.