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Salto Department

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Salto Department

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department of Uruguay

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Vinony's link graph records 125 inbound references to Salto Department, and connects out to Argentina, Uruguay and capital city.

The entry is geolocated on the map in adm1st, across 2 mapped points.

Vinony files it under 1837 establishments in Uruguay, Departments of Uruguay and Salto Department.

Vinony links it to 52 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country
Uruguay
Capital of department
Salto
Intendant
Andrés Lima
Ruling party
Frente Amplio
Total
14,163 km (5,468 sq mi)
Elevation
88 m (289 ft)
Density
9.6164/km (24.906/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-3 (UYT)
Iso 3166 code
UY-SA
Website
salto.gub.uy

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Wikidata facts

Country
Uruguay
Located in
Uruguay
Capital
Salto
Population
136195
Area
14163
Elevation
88
Shares border with
Corrientes Province
Image
Calle en Salto.jpg
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Commons category
Salto Department
topic's main category
Category:Salto Department
inception
1837-01-01
category of associated people
Category:People from Salto Department
category for people born here
Category:Births in the department of Salto
different from
Salto
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Encyclopedic overview

Salto Department ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsalto]) is a department of the northwestern region of Uruguay. It has an area of about 14,163 km (5,468 sq mi) and a population of about 136,197. Its capital is the city of Salto. It borders Artigas Department to its north, Paysandú Department to its south, the departments of Rivera and Tacuarembó to its east and has the Río Uruguay flowing at its west, separating it from Argentina.

History

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

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