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Recreo is a city in Catamarca Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the La Paz Department. Recreo is also referred to the name of the Carts Recreo (Recreo de las Carretas in Spanish).

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Vinony's link graph records 144 inbound references to Recreo, and connects out to Argentina, Internet and Buenos Aires.

The entry is geolocated on the map in AR, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Catamarca Province.

Vinony links it to 27 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.official_name
Recreo
Settlement.imagesize
240px
Settlement.image_caption
Panoramic view of Recreo city.
Settlement.pushpin_map
Argentina
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Argentina
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Department
Settlement.subdivision_name2
La Paz
Settlement.subdivision_type3
1st level Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Recreo
Settlement.population_total
11847
Settlement.elevation_min_m
220
Settlement.elevation_max_m
270
Settlement.postal_code_type
CPA Base
Settlement.postal_code
K 5260

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Wikidata facts

Population
18348
Area
31
Elevation
210
Official website
www.recreociudad.gov.ar
Image
Plaza 25 de Mayo y Avenida Belgrano.jpg
Dialing code
03832
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Commons category
Recreo, Catamarca
postal code
K5260
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Recreo is a city in Catamarca Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the La Paz Department. Recreo is also referred to the name of the Carts Recreo (Recreo de las Carretas in Spanish).

It is located about 8 km north of the Salinas Grandes is far to 206 km from the provincial capital San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, 283 km from Cordoba 's capital, 980 km from Buenos Aires. Its population was 10,147 inhabitants in 2001 and according to projections INDEC 2007 amounted to 14,204 inhabitants in a rectangular area of 13.5 km² to 220 meters. Its inhabitants are called recreinos.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Recreo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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