Coordinates: 26°48′S 60°27′W / 26.800°S 60.450°W / -26.800; -60.450

Comandante Fernández Department

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Comandante Fernández Department
Location of Comandante Fernández Department within Chaco Province
Location of Comandante Fernández Department within Chaco Province
Coordinates: 26°48′S 60°27′W / 26.800°S 60.450°W / -26.800; -60.450
Country Argentina
ProvinceChaco Province
Head townPresidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
Area
 • Total1,500 km2 (600 sq mi)
Population
 • Total88,164
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
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DemonymSaenzpeñense
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)
Area code03732

Comandante Fernández Department is a central department of Chaco Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 88,000 inhabitants in an area of 1,500 km², and its capital city is Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, which is located around 1,120 km from the Capital federal.

References

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  1. ^ 2001 census [INDEC]
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