Jáchal Department

Jáchal is a department of the province of San Juan. It is located north of the same by making, characterized by its first level agricultural production, which emphasizes the planting of onion. The city is also known as the cradle of tradition.
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  • Type: department of Argentina with 21,000 residents
  • Description: department of Argentina
  • Also known as: “Departamento de Jachal”, “Departamento Jachal”, “Departement de Jachal”, “Département de jáchal”, “Département De Jáchal”, and “Jachal Department”

Jáchal Department

Latitude
-30.5° or 30° 30′ south
Longitude
-68.5° or 68° 30′ west
Population
21,000
Elevation
1,088 metres (3,570 feet)
Open location code
47XHGG22+22
Geo­Names ID
3853596
Wiki­data ID
Q1190671
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Jáchal Department” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Departamento de Jáchal”
  • Chinese: “哈查爾縣”
  • Dutch: “Jáchal”
  • French: “Département de Jáchal”
  • French: “Jáchal”
  • Georgian: “ხაჩალის დეპარტამენტი”
  • German: “Departamento Jáchal”
  • Greek: “νομός Χάτσαλ”
  • Hungarian: “Jáchal megye”
  • Italian: “Dipartimento di Jáchal”
  • Japanese: “ハチャル・デパルタメント”
  • Mingrelian: “ხაჩალიშ დეპარტამენტი”
  • Persian: “بخش خاچال”
  • Portuguese: “Jáchal (departamento)”
  • Portuguese: “Jáchal”
  • Russian: “Хачаль”
  • Slovak: “Jáchal (department)”
  • Slovak: “Jáchal”
  • Spanish: “Departamento Jáchal”
  • Swedish: “Jáchal”
  • Turkish: “Departamento Jáchal”
  • Urdu: “جاچل ڈیپارٹمنٹ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Niquivil Viejo and Las Aguaditas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sierra de Mogna and Barranca de los Loros.

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