Añatuya

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Añatuya
Location of Añatuya in Argentina
Coordinates: 28°28′S62°50′W / 28.467°S 62.833°W / -28.467; -62.833
Country Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Province Flag of Santiago del Estero.svg  Santiago del Estero
Department General Taboada
FoundedJuly 5, 1912
Elevation
98 m (322 ft)
Population
 (2010 census)
  Total
23,286
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)
CPA base
G3760
Dialing code +54 3844
Climate BSh
Website Official website

Añatuya is a city in the province of Santiago del Estero, Argentina. It has 23,286 inhabitants as per the 2010 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the General Taboada Department. It lies on the southeast of the province, east of the Salado River, and about 150 km from the provincial capital Santiago del Estero. La Añatuya is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Añatuya, and it was the birthplace of the renowned tango composer Homero Manzi and basketball player Gabriel Deck.

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