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San Juan, Argentina

Administration
Full nameSan Juan
Official nameSan Juan
Settlement typeCity
CountryArgentina
ProvinceSan Juan
DepartmentCapital Department
Settled1562
Juan Jufré
Government
MayorLimá, Marcelo
Geography
Total Area11.6 sq mi (30 km2)
Elevation820.2 ft (250 m)
Demography
Total Population112778 (2001)
Density (pop.)3759.3/km2 (9736.6/sq mi)
Urban (pop.)453000
Demonymsanjuanino
Other information
CPA BaseJ 5400
Area code+54 264

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San Juan is the capital city of the Argentine province of San Juan in the Cuyo region, located in the Tulúm Valley, west of the San Juan River, at 46 m (150.9 ft) above mean sea level, with a population of around 112,000 as per the 2001 (over 450,000 in the metropolitan area).

It is a modern city with wide streets and well drawn avenues with wide sidewalks and vegetation of different species of trees irrigated by canals, from which it derives its nickname oasis town.

It has an important accommodation infrastructure and transportation. It highlights modern buildings and the surroundings, the reservoir and Ullum dam, spas, museums, large plantations of vines, and various types of agriculture, with wine being the most important.

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eTaiwan News--1996 - A gas explosion at a shoe store in -San Juan-, Puerto Rico, kills 19 people and injures about 80. 1997 - UN weapons inspectors return to Iraq a month ... - Date : Sun, 14 Nov 2010 01:21:15 GMT+00:00
Argentina the next frontier for gold miners - Interactive Investor Tweet this news
Interactive Investor--The latter, located in the -San Juan- province, remains one of the company's most prolific mines with production of 165000 to 180000 ounces targeted for this ... - Date : Sat, 13 Nov 2010 00:01:58 GMT+00:00
Barrick updates Chilean, Argentine projects - The Northern Miner (subscription) Tweet this news
The Northern Miner (subscription)--About 10 km south of Pascua-Lama, Barrick's open-pit Veladero gold mine in -Argentina's San Juan- province outperformed the company's expectations in the ... - Date : Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:57:29 GMT+00:00
Seychelle Sales Continue to Accelerate in Third Quarter With New Orders ... - MarketWatch (press release) Tweet this news
MarketWatch (press release)---SAN JUAN- CAPISTRANO, Calif., Nov 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Seychelle Water Filtration Products, a DBA of Seychelle Environmental Technologies, ... - Date : Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:12:22 GMT+00:00
Recovery tipped for Argentinean fruit - Fruitnet.com Tweet this news
Fruitnet.com--For table grapes, the province of -San Juan- concentrates about 95 per cent of total table grape production in -Argentina-.--- - Date : Tue, 09 Nov 2010 13:12:52 GMT+00:00
Argentina gives send-off to missionary to Angola - Spero News Tweet this news
Spero News--He has now been sent by his Diocese of -San- Justo to the diocesan mission of Sumbe, in Angola. The celebration was presided over by Bishop -Juan- Horacio ... - Date : Fri, 05 Nov 2010 14:20:52 GMT+00:00
Hitler's 'secret' mountain refuge - Mail & Guardian Online Tweet this news
Mail & Guardian Online---San- Carlos de Bariloche is the biggest town in -Argentina's- Lake District. Snow-capped Andean mountains encircle the area and reflect off the impressive Lago ... - Date : Fri, 05 Nov 2010 12:33:14 GMT+00:00
Aquifers, a Second Chance - Americas Quarterly (blog) Tweet this news
Americas Quarterly (blog)--For example, the ongoing dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica over the -San Juan- River has reached such levels of discord that Nicaragua has suggested ... - Date : Fri, 05 Nov 2010 20:49:47 GMT+00:00
Tattoum shows her class at San Isidro - Racing Post Tweet this news
Racing Post---...- Mariade Araras homebred Tattoum (-Juan- Carlos Maldotti/-Juan- Carlos Noriega) solidified her credentials as one of -Argentina's- top three-year-old fillies ... - Date : Tue, 02 Nov 2010 04:33:49 GMT+00:00
George Bee Appointed to the Board of Directors of Peregrine Metals - MarketWatch (press release) Tweet this news
MarketWatch (press release)--Veladero is a large tonnage, low-grade, gold heap leach operation located at altitude in -San Juan- Province, -Argentina-, approximately 250 kilometres north of ... - Date : Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:27:22 GMT+00:00

Provincial capitals of Argentina

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Current cars: Chevrolet Astra * Fiat Linea * Honda Civic * Toyota Corolla * Renault Mégane * Volkswagen Bora * Volkswagen Polo * Ford Focus * Peugeot 307
Current circuits: Córdoba * General Roca * Oberá * Jorge Ángel Pena * Río Hondo * Resistencia * Santa Fe * Buenos Aires * Centenario * Punta del Este (Uruguay) * Eduardo Copello * San Luis
Former circuits: Bahía Blanca * Comodoro Rivadavia * Güemes * Curitiba (Brazil) * Interlagos (Brazil) * Paraná * Viedma



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