Anta | |
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Department | |
Coordinates: 24°6′49″S64°7′29″W / 24.11361°S 64.12472°W Coordinates: 24°6′49″S64°7′29″W / 24.11361°S 64.12472°W | |
Country | |
Province | |
Area | |
• Total | 21,945 km2 (8,473 sq mi) |
Population (2010) [1] | |
• Total | 49,841 |
• Density | 2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi) |
Anta is a department located in Salta Province, Argentina.
With an area of 21,945 km2 (8,473 sq mi) it borders to the north with the departments of Orán and Rivadavia, to the east with Rivadavia and Chaco Province, to the south with Santiago del Estero Province, and to the west with the departments of Metán and General Güemes and with Jujuy Province.
Salta is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. Neighboring provinces are from the east clockwise Formosa, Chaco, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán and Catamarca. It also surrounds Jujuy. To the north it borders Bolivia and Paraguay and to the west lies Chile.
Santiago del Estero, also known simply as Santiago, is a province in the north of Argentina. Neighbouring provinces, clockwise from the north, are Salta, Chaco, Santa Fe, Córdoba, Catamarca and Tucumán.
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