Salta, Argentina
Facts and figures on Salta at a glance
Region name: Salta (Salta Province)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,440,672 people
Country: Argentina
Continent: South America
The regional headquarters of Salta (Salta Province) is located in the regional capital Salta (Salta) with a population of 520,683 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Salta's regional capital Salta to Argentina's capital Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires) is approximately 1,285 km (798 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Salta Salta Province | 1,440,672 people | Salta Salta | 520,683 people |
Compare with other regions in Argentina.
Map of Salta
Information on Salta
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Salta Salta Province | Salta Salta | 23 | Argentina | South America |
Time in Salta
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 3:58am (03:58h) | No | Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 3:58am (03:58h) | UTC -3.0 | America/Argentina/Salta |
Geographic coordinates of Salta
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 24°45'29.0"S (-24.7580600°) | 65°26'04.5"W (-65.4345700°) |
Subregions in Salta
There are 23 administrative subregions in Salta.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Cafayate Cafayate | 1. | 14,850 | - | - |
| Departamento Capital Departamento Capital | 2. | 535,303 | Salta Salta | 520,683 |
| Departamento de Anta Departamento de Anta | 3. | 49,841 | - | - |
| Departamento de Cachi Departamento de Cachí | 4. | - | Cachi Cachí | 2,189 |
| Departamento de Cerrillos Departamento de Cerrillos | 5. | 35,579 | Cerrillos Cerrillos | - |
| Departamento de Chicoana Departamento de Chicoana | 6. | 18,248 | Chicoana Chicoana | 8,468 |
| Departamento de General Gueemes Departamento de General Güemes | 7. | 42,255 | General Martin Miguel de Gueemes General Martín Miguel de Güemes | - |
| Departamento de General Jose de San Martin Departamento de General José de San Martín | 8. | - | Tartagal Tartagal | 60,819 |
| Departamento de Guachipas Departamento de Guachipas | 9. | 3,193 | Guachipas Guachipas | - |
| Departamento de Iruya Departamento de Iruya | 10. | 6,370 | Iruya Iruya | - |
| Departamento de La Poma Departamento de La Poma | 11. | 1,735 | La Poma La Poma | - |
| Departamento de La Vina Departamento de La Viña | 12. | 7,152 | La Vina La Viña | - |
| Departamento de Los Andes Departamento de Los Andes | 13. | 5,630 | San Antonio de los Cobres San Antonio de los Cobres | 4,000 |
| Departamento de Metan Departamento de Metán | 14. | 39,006 | Metan Metán | - |
| Departamento de Molinos Departamento de Molinos | 15. | - | Molinos Molinos | - |
| Departamento de Oran Departamento de Orán | 16. | - | - | - |
| Departamento de Rivadavia Departamento de Rivadavia | 17. | 8,108 | Rivadavia Rivadavia | - |
| Departamento de Rosario de la Frontera Departamento de Rosario de la Frontera | 18. | 24,819 | Rosario de la Frontera Rosario de la Frontera | - |
| Departamento de Rosario de Lerma Departamento de Rosario de Lerma | 19. | 21,592 | Rosario de Lerma Rosario de Lerma | - |
| Departamento de San Carlos Departamento de San Carlos | 20. | 7,208 | San Carlos San Carlos | - |
| Departamento de Santa Victoria Departamento de Santa Victoria | 21. | - | Santa Victoria Santa Victoria | - |
| La Caldera La Caldera | 22. | 5,711 | La Caldera La Caldera | - |
| La Candelaria La Candelaria | 23. | - | La Candelaria La Candelaria | - |