Villa del Salvador

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Villa del Salvador
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Villa del Salvador
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Villa del Salvador
Villa del Salvador (Argentina)
Coordinates: 31°27′11″S68°24′14″W / 31.45306°S 68.40389°W / -31.45306; -68.40389
Country Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Province Flag of the San Juan Province.svg  San Juan
Department Angaco
Elevation
616 m (2,021 ft)
Population
 (2010) [1]
  Total
110
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)

Villa del Salvador is a locality in Argentina, located in the south-central province of San Juan, in the extreme northwest of the agricultural oasis of the Tulum Valley, northwest of the city of San Juan. It is the head town and seat of government of the Angaco Department. It also has the particularity of extending in small parcels to the south occupying another jurisdiction, such as the San Martín Department. It is the nucleus of a wine-growing region.

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References

  1. "ARGENTINA: Villa del Salvador". City Population. 26 December 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2021.