Sarmiento Department, Chubut

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Sarmiento Department
Departamento Sarmiento
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Coordinates: 45°35′S69°05′W / 45.583°S 69.083°W / -45.583; -69.083
CountryArgentina
ProvinceChubut
Capital Sarmiento
Area
  Total14,563 km2 (5,623 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total8,724
  Density0.6/km2 (2/sq mi)
Post Code
U9107

Sarmiento Department is a department of Chubut Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 8,724 inhabitants in an area of 14,563 km², and its capital city is Sarmiento, which is located around 1,909 km from the Capital federal.

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