Valle Viejo Department

Valle Viejo Department

Infobox Catamarca
name= Valle Viejo
official name= Departamento Valle Viejo


capital= San Isidro
foundation= ?
founder= ?
pop= 23,707 (census-ar|2001)
density= 43.9 Inhabitants/km²
pop change= +37.43% (1991-2001)
resident= sanisidrense
tel= 03833
post= K4707
coor= coord|28|27|S|65|44|W
area= 540km²
dist1= ?
dist2= ?
patron= ?
mayor= Gustavo Roque Jalile, UCR| web= http://www.camsencat.gov.ar/vviejo.html
ifam= CAT033

Valle Viejo is a central department of Catamarca Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 24,000 inhabitants in an area of 540km², and its capital city is San Isidro.

Prehistory

The Valle Viejo region has been populated for at least 8,000 years. Around 1,000 years ago the area was settled by a sedentary population who farmed the land as well as hunting. They created buildings, irrigation systems and fortifications.

External links

* [http://www.camsencat.gov.ar/vviejo.html Valle Viejo webpage] (Spanish)


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