Fray Mamerto Esquiú Department

Fray Mamerto Esquiú
Departamento Fray Mamerto Esquiú
Department

location of Fray Mamerto Esquiú Department in Catamarca Province
Country Argentina
Established ?
Founded by ?
Seat San José
Government
  Mayor Humberto F. Valdez, FCS
Area
  Total 280 km2 (110 sq mi)
Population
  Total 10,658 (2,001 census [INDEC])
Demonym(s) ?
Postal Code ?
IFAM CAT010
Area Code 03833
Coordinates 28°23′S 65°42′W / 28.383°S 65.700°W / -28.383; -65.700
Patron saint ?
Website http://www.camsencat.gov.ar/fmesquiu.html

Fray Mamerto Esquiú is a department of Catamarca Province in Argentina. This provincial subdivision has a population of about 11,000 inhabitants in an area of 280 km², and its capital city is San José. The department is named after friar Mamerto Esquiú (1826-1883).

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