Cushamen Department
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Cushamen | |
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Departamento Cushamen | |
location of Cushamen Department in Chubut Province location of Cushamen Department in Chubut Province |
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Country | Argentina |
Province | Chubut |
Capital | Cushamen |
Area | |
• Total | 16,250 km2 (6,270 sq mi) |
Population (2001)2001 census [INDEC] | |
• Total | 17,134 |
• Density | 1.1/km2 (2.7/sq mi) |
• Change 1991-2001 | +23.4% |
Post code | U8211 |
Area code(s) | 02945 |
Resident | cushamenense |
Website | http://www.esquel.gov.ar |
Cushamen is a department located in the north west of Chubut Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 17,000 inhabitants in an area of 16,250km², and its capital city is Cushamen. The name means loneliness in the Tehuelche language.
Settlements
- Buenos Aires Chico
- Cholila
- Cushamen
- Hoyo de Epuyen
- El Maitén
- Epuyén
- Gualjaina
- Lago Epuyen
- Lago Puelo
- Las Golondrinas, Argentina
- Leleque
- Lago Rivadavia
- Fitamiche
- El Portezuelo
- El Molle
- Río Chico
- El Mallin
External links
- Information about Cushamen (English)
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