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Juárez Celman Department Departamento Juárez Celman | |
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.png) Location of Juárez Celman Department in Córdoba Province | |
| Coordinates: 33°25′S 63°18′W / 33.417°S 63.300°W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province |  Córdoba |
| Foundation | 23 July 1888 |
| Founded by | provincial law |
| Capital | La Carlota |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8,902 km2 (3,437 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 55,348 |
| • Density | 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| • Pop. change (1991-2001) | +7.49% |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
| Postal code | X2670 |
| Dialing code | 03584 |
| Distances to | |
| Buenos Aires | 502 km (312 mi) |
| Córdoba | 257 km (160 mi) |
Juárez Celman Department is a department of Córdoba Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 55,348 inhabitants in an area of 8,902 km², and its capital city is La Carlota, which is located around 502 km from Capital Federal.
Political Formation
[edit]Until 1888, Juárez Celman was part of an old and vast department called Río Cuarto. On July 23rd of that year, a law that divided Río Cuarto's territory into three departments was approved. One of these three sections was Juárez Celman.
Together with the creation of Juárez Celman as a department, the city of La Carlota was designated as the capital city of this department. Currently, Juárez Celman has 8.902 km², which is the 5.38% of the whole province of Córdoba.
Settlements
[edit]- Alejandro Roca
- Assunta
- Bengolea
- Carnerillo
- Charras
- El Rastreador
- General Cabrera
- General Deheza
- Huanchilla
- La Carlota
- Los Cisnes
- Olaeta
- Pacheco de Melo
- Paso del Durazno
- Reducción
- Santa Eufemia
- Ucacha
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