General Belgrano Department, Chaco
Department in Chaco Province, Argentina
26°57′S 60°58′W / 26.950°S 60.967°W / -26.950; -60.967General Belgrano is a central department of Chaco Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 10,500 inhabitants in an area of 1,218 km2, and its capital city is Corzuela, which is located around 1,250 km from the Capital federal.
The department is named in honour of General Manuel Belgrano (June 3, 1770 – June 20, 1820), an Argentine economist, Lawyer, Politician and military leader.
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Departments of Chaco Province
- Almirante Brown
- Bermejo
- Chacabuco
- Comandante Fernández
- Doce de Octubre
- Dos de Abril
- Fray Justo Santa María de Oro
- General Belgrano
- General Donovan
- General Güemes
- Independencia
- Libertad
- Libertador General San Martín
- Maipú
- Mayor Luis Jorge Fontana
- Nueve de Julio
- O'Higgins
- Presidencia de la Plaza
- Primero de Mayo
- Quitilipi
- San Fernando
- San Lorenzo
- Sargento Cabral
- Tapenagá
- Veinticinco de Mayo
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