Tolar Grande | |
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Municipality and village | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Salta |
Department | Los Andes |
Government | |
• Presidente comunal | Sergio Alejandro Villanueva |
Area | |
• Total | 5,322 sq mi (13,785 km2) |
Elevation | 11,509 ft (3,508 m) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 148 |
Postal code | A4413 |
Website | www.tolargrande.gov.ar/ |
Tolar Grande is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.
The village is located in the middle of the Puna de Atacama, 357 km far from the city of Salta and near the Salar de Arizaro. It is served by the Salta–Antofagasta railway and is 170 km from Chilean borders at Socompa. With a municipal area of 13,785 km², it covers at almost half of the Los Andes Department territory.
Cono de Arita in Salar de Arizaro
Town's view
Coordinates: 24°36′S 67°27′W / 24.600°S 67.450°W