Magallanes Department

Magallanes Department is one of the seven departments in , . It has an area of 19,805 km2 and had a population of 12,911 at the 2022 Census. The seat of the department is at the town of .
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  • Type: department of Argentina with 6,540 residents
  • Description: department of Argentina
  • Also known as: “Departement de Magallanes”, “Département de magallanes”, “Département De Magallanes”, and “Departma Magallanes”

Magallanes Department

Latitude
-48.75° or 48° 45′ south
Longitude
-68.5° or 68° 30′ west
Population
6,540
Elevation
205 metres (673 feet)
Open location code
473H7G22+22
Geo­Names ID
3845272
Wiki­data ID
Q1190783
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Magallanes Department” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Departament Magallanes”
  • Cebuano: “Departamento de Magallanes”
  • Chinese: “麥哲倫縣”
  • Dutch: “Magallanes”
  • French: “Département de Magallanes”
  • French: “Magallanes”
  • Georgian: “მაგალიანესის დეპარტამენტი”
  • German: “Departamento Magallanes”
  • Greek: “Νομός Μαγκαλιάνες”
  • Hungarian: “Magallanes megye”
  • Italian: “Dipartimento di Magallanes”
  • Japanese: “マガジャネス・デパルタメント”
  • Mingrelian: “მაგალიანესიშ დეპარტამენტი”
  • Persian: “بخش ماگالانز”
  • Portuguese: “Magallanes (departamento)”
  • Portuguese: “Magallanes”
  • Russian: “Магальянес”
  • Scots: “Magallanes Depairtment”
  • Slovak: “Magallanes (department)”
  • Slovak: “Magallanes”
  • Slovenian: “Departamento Magallanes”
  • Spanish: “Departamento Magallanes”
  • Swedish: “Magallanes”
  • Turkish: “Departamento Magallanes”

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