Angaco is a department of the province of San Juan (Argentina). It is located in the center east of the province, especially in a desert landscape with mountains. Characterized by their remarkable wine production
Angaco
Departamento Angaco | |
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Department | |
![]() location of Departamento Angaco in San Juan Province | |
Coordinates: 31°24′S 68°22′W | |
Country | Argentina |
Established | March 16, 1816 |
Founded by | Salvador María del Carril |
Seat | Villa del Salvador |
Area | |
• Total | 1.865 km2 (0.720 sq mi) |
Population (2001 census [INDEC]) | |
• Total | 7,570 |
• Density | 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | angaquero/a |
Postal Code | 5400 |
IFAM | |
Area Code | 0264 |
Patron saint | Virgen del Carmen |
Angaco home means Araucanian water or streams that are at the foot of a hill.
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Departments of San Juan Province | ||
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