| Coordinates | 24°47′21″S 65°24′38″W |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Salta |
| Capital | Salta |
| Area total | 1722 km² |
| Population total | 535303 |
| Population as of | 2010 |
Capital is a department located in Salta Province, Argentina. It is the department of the provincial capital, the city of Salta, and the most populated one.
Geography
- Overview
The department is located in the middle of the province. It borders with the departments of La Caldera, General Güemes, Metán, La Viña, Chicoana, Cerrillos and Rosario de Lerma.
- Towns and municipalities
- Salta (535,060 inh.)
- Villa San Lorenzo (4,915 inh.)
See also
External links
- (in Spanish) Capital Department on Salta Province website