Sargento Cabral Department

Sargento Cabral is a department of Chaco Province in Argentina, named after Juan Bautista Cabral (Sergeant Cabral), a soldier in the Independence Wars.

Sargento Cabral Department
Location of Sargento Cabral Department within Chaco Province
Coordinates: 26°56′S 59°32′W
Country Argentina
ProvinceChaco Province
Head townColonia Elisa
Area
  Total1,651 km2 (637 sq mi)
Population
  Total15,030
  Density9.1/km2 (24/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)
Area code(s)03734

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 15,000 inhabitants in an area of 1,651 km2 (637 sq mi), and its capital city is Colonia Elisa, which is located about 1,100 km (680 mi) from Buenos Aires.

Settlements

References

  1. 2001 census [INDEC]
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