San José de Jáchal | |
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City | |
Location of San José de Jáchal in Argentina | |
Coordinates: 30°14′S 68°45′W / 30.233°S 68.750°WCoordinates: 30°14′S 68°45′W / 30.233°S 68.750°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | San Juan |
Department | Jáchal |
Population | |
• Total | 21,018 |
Time zone | ART (UTC-3) |
CPA base | J5460 |
Dialing code | +54 2647 |
San José de Jáchal (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ xoˈse ðe ˈxatʃal], often shortened to Jáchal) is a city in the northeast of the province of San Juan, Argentina, located on National Route 40, south of the Jáchal River. It has 21,018 inhabitants per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the Jáchal Department.