General Guemes
General Güemes, sometimes shortened to Güemes, is a town in the center of the province of Salta, Argentina. It has 47,348 inhabitants as per the 2010 census, and is the head town of the General Güemes Department.Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
- Type: Town with 32,600 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “General Güemes”, “General Güemes, Salta”, “General Martín M. de Güemes”, “General Martín Miguel de Güemes”, and “Güemes”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campo Santo and El Bordo.
Campo Santo
Village
Campo Santo is a town and municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina. Campo Santo is situated 6 km west of General Guemes.
El Bordo
Village
El Bordo is a town and municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina. The mayor Juan Rosario Mazzone, who is involved in controversy over alleged involvement with underage girls, has been impeached and removed from office. El Bordo is situated 6 km west of General Guemes.
Cobos
Village
Cobos is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina. Cobos is situated 8 km southwest of General Guemes.
General Guemes
- Categories: city, municipality, and locality
- Location: General Güemes Department, Salta, Andean Northwest, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-24.67447° or 24° 40′ 28″ southLongitude
-65.04676° or 65° 2′ 48″ westPopulation
32,600Elevation
696 metres (2,283 feet)United Nations Location Code
AR GGLOpen location code
577P8XG3+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 198451547OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“General Guemes” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ጀነራል ጉዌመስ”
- Arabic: “جنرال غويمس”
- Asturian: “General Güemes”
- Azerbaijani: “General Guemes”
- Bengali: “জেনারেল গুয়েমেস”
- Chinese: “圭梅斯將軍鎮”
- Dutch: “General Güemes”
- French: “General Guemes”
- French: “General Güemes”
- German: “General Guemes”
- German: “General Güemes”
- Hausa: “General Guemes”
- Hebrew: “חנרל גואמס”
- Hindi: “जनरल गुएमेस”
- Indonesian: “General Guemes”
- Italian: “General Güemes”
- Japanese: “ヘネラル・グエメス”
- Javanese: “General Guemes”
- Kazakh: “Генерал Гемес”
- Kirghiz: “Генерал Гемес”
- Lithuanian: “Cheneral Gjuemesas”
- Lithuanian: “Cheneral Guemesas”
- Lithuanian: “General Guemes”
- Malay: “General Guemes”
- Oromo: “General Guemes”
- Panjabi: “ਜਨਰਲ ਗੁਏਮੇਸ”
- Persian: “ژنرال گومس”
- Persian: “ژنرال گویمز”
- Polish: “General Güemes”
- Portuguese: “General Güemes”
- Pushto: “جنرال ګویمس”
- Russian: “Генерал Гемес”
- Somali: “General Guemes”
- Spanish: “General Güemes (provincia de Salta)”
- Spanish: “General Guemes (Salta)”
- Spanish: “General Güemes”
- Swahili: “General Guemes”
- Tajik: “Генерали Гемес”
- Tatar: “Генерал Гемес”
- Turkish: “General Guemes”
- Turkish: “General Güemes”
- Ukrainian: “Хенераль-Гуемес”
- Urdu: “جنرل گویمز”
- Uzbek: “General Guemes”
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Notable Places Nearby
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