Chimbas | |
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  Chimbas  Chimbas | |
| Coordinates: 31°30′00″S68°31′55″W / 31.50000°S 68.53194°W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | San Juan |
| Department | Chimbas |
| Elevation | 644 m (2,113 ft) |
| Population (2010) [1] | |
| • Total | 87,258 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
Chimbas is a city located in the Chimbas Department, in the San Juan Province of Argentina. It is located in the northern sector of the urban agglomeration of Greater San Juan.
San Juan Province is a province of Argentina, located in the western part of the country. Neighbouring provinces are, moving clockwise from the north, La Rioja, San Luis and Mendoza. It borders with Chile to the west.
La Rioja is a province of Argentina located in the west of the country. The landscape of the province consist of a series of arid to semi-arid mountain ranges and agricultural valleys in between. It is in one of these valleys that the capital of the province, the city of la La Rioja, lies. Neighboring provinces are from the north clockwise Catamarca, Córdoba, San Luis and San Juan. The dinosaur Riojasaurus is named after the province.
San Juan is the capital and largest city of the Argentine province of San Juan in the Cuyo region, located in the Tulúm Valley, west of the San Juan River, at 650 m (2,133 ft) above mean sea level, with a population of around 112,000 as per the 2001 census [INDEC].
The National University of the Patagonia San Juan Bosco is a higher education establishment in Patagonia, southern Argentina. It was created on February 25, 1980, by law 22.713, as the merge of two national universities: the "Universidad de San Juan Bosco" and "Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia". It is named after San Juan Bosco, patron saint of the area.
Argentina is located at a longitude that would naturally put it in the UTC−04:00 or UTC−05:00 time zone; however, it actually uses the UTC−03:00 time zone. Argentina determines whether to change clocks in observation of daylight saving time on a year-by-year basis, and individual provinces may opt out of the federal decision. At present, Argentina does not change clocks.
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Capital is a department in San Juan Province, Argentina.
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Emiliano José Contreras Tivani is an Argentinian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Chimbas Te Quiero.
The 2023 Vuelta a San Juan is a road cycling stage race that takes place in the San Juan Province of Argentina between 22 and 29 January 2023. The race is rated as a 2.Pro event as part of the 2023 UCI ProSeries, and is the 39th edition of the Vuelta a San Juan.
Villa Paula Albarracín de Sarmiento is a locality and the head town of the Chimbas Department, in the San Juan Province of Argentina. It is located in the northern sector of the urban agglomeration of Greater San Juan.
Chimba or La Chimba may refer to:
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