Alto de la Sierra
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Alto de la Sierra | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 22°44′S 62°30′W / 22.733°S 62.500°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Salta Province |
Department | Rivadavia |
Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 781 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
Post code | A4561 |
Area Code | 0387 |
Climate | Cwa |
Alto de la Sierra is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province within the Rivadavia department in northwestern Argentina.[1] Much of the population is aboriginal, engaged mainly in small-scale farming.
Location
[edit]Alto de la Sierra is located over 50 km southeast of the town of Santa Victoria Este, through a path that connects to the Formosan town of General Mosconi.
Population
[edit]Alto de la Sierra had 781 inhabitants (INDEC, 2001). In the previous census of 1991, the area was listed as a dispersed rural population.
References
[edit]- ^ Ministerio del Interior (in Spanish)