Bermejo Department, Chaco

Bermejo is the easternmost department of Chaco Province in Argentina.

Bermejo Department
Location of Bermejo Department within Chaco Province
Location of Bermejo Department within Chaco Province
Coordinates: 27°3′S 58°43′W / 27.050°S 58.717°W / -27.050; -58.717
Country Argentina
ProvinceChaco Province
Head townLa Leonesa
Area
 • Total2,562 km2 (989 sq mi)
Population
 • Total24,215
 • Density9.5/km2 (24/sq mi)
 [1]
Demonymbermejense
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)
Area code03722

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 24,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,562 km², and its capital city is La Leonesa, which is located around 100 km from the provincial capital.

Settlements edit

References edit

  1. ^ 2001 census [INDEC]