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San Luis Province - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Ally, Archbishopric, Archdiocese, Archduchy, Area, Arena, Arrondissement, Art, Bailiwick, Beat, Bishopric, Boondocks, Border, Borderland, Borough, Calling
Map of Argentina highlighting the province

San Luis is a province of Argentina, located in the middle of the country. The capital is San Luis. The province has a population of 367,933 (2001), and covers an area of 76,748 km². Neighboring provinces are from the north clockwise La Rioja, Córdoba, La Pampa, Mendoza and San Juan.

The province is divided in 9 departments (spanish departamentos).

Department (capital)

  1. Ayacucho (San Francisco de Monte de Oro)
  2. Belgrano (Villa General Roca)
  3. Capital (San Luis)
  4. Chacabuco (Conquarán)
  5. Coronel Pringles (La Toma)
  6. General Pedernera (Villa Mercedes)
  7. Gobernador Dupuy (Buena Esperanza)
  8. Junín (Santa Rosa)
  9. Libertador General San Martín (Libertador General San Martín)


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