Bajada del Agrio is a village and municipality in the Picunches department in Neuquén Province in southwestern Argentina.[1] It is located on the Agrio River, a tributary of the Neuquén River, 60 km north of Zapala through Provincial Route (RP) 14, is also close to the RP 10 and RN 40.

Bajada del Agrio
Municipality and village
Bajada del Agrio is located in Neuquén Province
Bajada del Agrio
Bajada del Agrio
Bajada del Agrio is located in Argentina
Bajada del Agrio
Bajada del Agrio
Coordinates: 38°23′S 70°02′W / 38.383°S 70.033°W / -38.383; -70.033
Country Argentina
ProvinceNeuquén Province
DepartmentPicunches
MunicipalityBajada del Agrio
Government
 • TypeMunicipio de 3ra categoría
 • MayorRicardo Concha Esparza (MPN)
Area
 • Total32.53 sq mi (84.25 km2)
Elevation
2,365 ft (721 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total883 (est)
Postal code
Q8351
Area code02942
ClimateBSk
Websitewww.laslajas.gov.ar/

Population edit

Bajada del Agrio had an estimated number of 883 inhabitants (Estadistica y Censos del gobierno de la Provincia del Neuquén, 2020), which represented an increase of 34% over the previous census when there were 656 inhabitants (INDEC, 2001).

References edit

  1. ^ Ministerio del Interior (in Spanish)