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Villa Ojo de Agua | |
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Municipality and village | |
Coordinates: 29°30′07″S63°41′33″W / 29.50194°S 63.69250°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Santiago del Estero Province |
Department | Ojo de Agua Department |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mónica Bustamante |
Elevation | 1,654 ft (504 m) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 15 000 |
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
ZIP Code | G5250 |
Area code | 03856 |
Climate | Cwa |
Website | www |
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