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.
Salta is a city located in the Lerma Valley, at 1,152 metres above sea level in the northwest part of Argentina. It is also the name for the capital city of Salta Province. Along with its metropolitan area, it has a population of 619,000 inhabitants, which makes it the second most populated city in the northwest of the country.
Cerrillos is a city in the province of Salta, Argentina. It has about 18,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], and it is the head town of the Cerrillos Department. It is located just 15 km south of the city of Salta, capital of the province.
San José de Metán is a city in the south of the province of Salta, Argentina, 160 km from the provincial capital Salta, on National Routes 9 and 34. It has about 29,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC]. It is the head town of the Metán Department.
Salvador Mazza or Profesor Salvador Mazza is a city in northern Argentina, in Salta Province, 400 km (249 mi) north of the capital city of Salta, and 55 km (34 mi) from the city of Tartagal on National Route 34 in General José de San Martín Department, on the international border with Bolivia.
Chalicán is a town and municipality in Jujuy Province in Argentina.
Fraile Pintado is a town and municipality in Jujuy Province in Argentina.
Barrios (Jujuy) is a rural municipality and village in Jujuy Province in Argentina.
Cochinoca is a rural municipality and village in Jujuy Province in Argentina.
Coranzuli is a rural municipality and village in Jujuy Province in Argentina.
Rinconada is a rural municipality and village in Jujuy Province in Argentina. It is located in the west of the province of Jujuy and is the head of the Rinconada Department.
Susques is a rural municipality and village in Jujuy Province in Argentina.
Aguas Blancas (Salta) is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina. It is a city in the Oran department, located northeast of the province of Salta, Argentina. Aguas Blancas is located on the right bank of the Bermejo River, which forms a natural boundary between Argentina and Bolivia. The city Bermejo, Bolivia is on the opposite bank of the river.
Alto de la Sierra is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province within the Rivadavia department in northwestern Argentina. Much of the population is aboriginal, engaged mainly in small-scale farming.
La Poma is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.
Santa Rosa de los Pastos Grandes is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.
Tolar Grande is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.
Los Andes is a department located in Salta Province, Argentina. It is the second largest by area in the province, after Rivadavia Department, and its capital is the town of San Antonio de los Cobres.
Nevado de Acay is a 5,950-metre-high (19,520 ft) mountain in Argentina. It is a volcanic intrusion that formed during the Miocene and was later exposed. The intrusion is formed by monzonite and is associated with a fault system that also connects to neighbouring volcanoes.
Chimpa is a volcano in Argentina, close to the border between the Jujuy Province and the Salta Province. The volcano is of Miocene age, one date given being 12 million years ago.
