The San Salvador Department (in Spanish, Departamento San Salvador) is an administrative subdivision (departamento) of Entre Ríos Province, Argentina, created in 1995. It is located in the center-east of the province.
San Salvador Department | |
|---|---|
.png) Location of San Salvador Department within Entre Ríos Province | |
| Coordinates: 31°37′S 58°30′W / 31.617°S 58.500°W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Entre Ríos |
| Head town | San Salvador |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,228 km2 (474 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 17,357 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
The department has 17,357 inhabitants as per the 2010 census [INDEC], which are distributed in 4 districts. The head town is San Salvador, which has a population of 13,228. Other towns are General Campos, Colonia Baylina, San Ernesto and Walter Moss.
References edit
- "San Salvador Department, Entre Ríos" (in Spanish). Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina.