Caleu Caleu Department
Encyclopedia
Caleu Caleu Department is a department in southeastern La Pampa Province
, Argentina
. The name means gull in the Mapuche language. To the north it borders Hucal Department, to the east Buenos Aires Province
, to the south Río Negro Province
, and to the west Lihuel Cahel Department.
Many of the borders of the municipalities in the region do not align with those of the departments. Caleu Caleu includes part (including the capital) of the municipality of La Adela
and part of the municipalities of Bernasconi, General San Martín and Jacinto Aráuz
, which have their capitals in another department.
Anzoategui
is also in the department.
La Pampa Province
La Pampa is a sparsely populated province of Argentina, located in the Pampas in the center of the country. Neighboring provinces are from the north clockwise San Luis, Córdoba, Buenos Aires, Río Negro, Neuquén and Mendoza.-History:...
, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
. The name means gull in the Mapuche language. To the north it borders Hucal Department, to the east Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires Province
The Province of Buenos Aires is the largest and most populous province of Argentina. It takes the name from the city of Buenos Aires, which used to be the provincial capital until it was federalized in 1880...
, to the south Río Negro Province
Río Negro Province
Río Negro is a province of Argentina, located at the northern edge of Patagonia. Neighboring provinces are from the south clockwise Chubut, Neuquén, Mendoza, La Pampa and Buenos Aires. To the east lies the Atlantic Ocean.Its capital is Viedma...
, and to the west Lihuel Cahel Department.
Many of the borders of the municipalities in the region do not align with those of the departments. Caleu Caleu includes part (including the capital) of the municipality of La Adela
La Adela
La Adela is a village and rural locality in La Pampa Province in Argentina.-References:...
and part of the municipalities of Bernasconi, General San Martín and Jacinto Aráuz
Jacinto Aráuz
Jacinto Aráuz is a town in La Pampa Province in Argentina.-References:...
, which have their capitals in another department.
Anzoategui
Anzoategui, La Pampa
Anzoategui is a locality in Caleu Caleu Department, La Pampa Province, Argentina....
is also in the department.