Catamarca, Argentina

Catamarca is one of 24 primary administrative regions in Argentina with a population of approximately 429,556 people.

Facts and figures on Catamarca at a glance

Region name: Catamarca (Catamarca Province)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 429,556 people
Country: Argentina
Continent: South America

The regional headquarters of Catamarca (Catamarca Province) is located in the regional capital Catamarca (Catamarca) with a population of 159,139 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Catamarca's regional capital Catamarca to Argentina's capital Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires) is approximately 979 km (608 mi).

Facts and figures about Catamarca
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Catamarca Catamarca Province429,556 peopleCatamarca Catamarca159,139 people

Compare with other regions in Argentina.

Map of Catamarca

Map of Catamarca

Information on Catamarca

Information on Catamarca
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Catamarca Catamarca ProvinceCatamarca Catamarca16ArgentinaSouth America

Time in Catamarca

Time in Catamarca
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 5:09pm (17:09h)NoTue, 23 Apr 2024 - 5:09pm (17:09h)UTC -3.0America/Argentina/Catamarca

Geographic coordinates of Catamarca

Latitude & Longitude of Catamarca
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map27°00'00.0"S (-27.0000000°)67°00'00.0"W (-67.0000000°)

Subregions in Catamarca

There are 16 administrative subregions in Catamarca.
Subregions in Catamarca
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Departamento de Ambato Departamento de Ambato1.4,525La Puerta La Puerta-
Departamento de Ancasti Departamento de Ancasti2.3,082Ancasti Ancasti3,082
Departamento de Andalgala Departamento de Andalgalá3.14,068Andalgala Andalgalá14,068
Departamento de Antofagasta de la Sierra Departamento de Antofagasta de la Sierra4.1,282Antofagasta de la Sierra Antofagasta de la Sierra500
Departamento de Belen Departamento de Belén5.-Belen Belén-
Departamento de Capayan Departamento de Capayán6.6,358Chumbicha Chumbicha-
Departamento de Capital Departamento de Capital7.159,703Catamarca Catamarca159,139
Departamento de El Alto Departamento de El Alto8.3,400El Alto El Alto-
Departamento de Fray Mamerto Esquiu Departamento de Fray Mamerto Esquiú9.10,658San Jose San José-
Departamento de La Paz Departamento de La Paz10.21,061Recreo Recreo14,204
Departamento de Paclin Departamento de Paclín11.-La Merced La Merced-
Departamento de Poman Departamento de Pomán12.9,543Saujil Saujil-
Departamento de Santa Maria Departamento de Santa María13.22,127Santa Maria Santa María-
Departamento de Santa Rosa Departamento de Santa Rosa14.10,349Banado de Ovanta Bañado de Ovanta-
Departamento de Tinogasta Departamento de Tinogasta15.22,570Tinogasta Tinogasta14,509
Departamento de Valle Viejo Departamento de Valle Viejo16.23,707San Isidro San Isidro-

External sources of information on Catamarca

Catamarca on Wikipedia