Santa María, Catamarca

Santa María
City
Belgrano Plaza, Santa María.
Santa María Location of Santa María in Argentina
Coordinates: 26°41′S 66°2′W / 26.683°S 66.033°W / -26.683; -66.033Coordinates: 26°41′S 66°2′W / 26.683°S 66.033°W / -26.683; -66.033
Country	Argentina
Province	Catamarca
Department	Santa María
Population
• Total	16,213
Time zone	ART (UTC-3)
CPA base	K4139
Dialing code	+54 3838

Santa María is a city in the province of Catamarca, Argentina. It has about 16,000 inhabitants per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the department of the same name.