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Doce de Octubre Department

Coordinates: 27°19′S 61°15′W / 27.317°S 61.250°W / -27.317; -61.250
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Doce de Octubre Department
Location of Doce de Octubre Department within Chaco Province
Location of Doce de Octubre Department within Chaco Province
Coordinates: 27°19′S 61°15′W / 27.317°S 61.250°W / -27.317; -61.250
Country Argentina
ProvinceChaco Province
Head townGeneral Pinedo
Area
 • Total2,576 km2 (995 sq mi)
Population
 • Total20,149
 • Density7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
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DemonymPinedense
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)
Area code03731

12 de Octubre is a western department of Chaco Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 20,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,576 km2, and its capital city is General Pinedo, which is located around 1,060 km from the Capital federal.

Settlements

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References

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  1. ^ 2001 census [INDEC]
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