Chamical
Chamical is a small city in, and the seat of government of, Chamical Department in the south of La Rioja Province of Argentina. With a population numbering 15,666 permanent residents at the 2022 census, up from 12,919 at the time of the 2010 census, it is the fourth-most populous settlement in La Rioja Province after Aimogasta.
- Type: Town with 12,900 residents
- Description: city in the south of La Rioja Province, Argentina
- Also known as: “Gobernador Gordillo”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Gobernador Gordillo train station and Hospital Zonal Luis Agote - Chamical.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polco.
Polco
Hamlet
Polco is a village within the Chamical Department of La Rioja Province in northwestern Argentina. Polco is situated 7 km southwest of Chamical.
Chamical
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Departamento de Chamical, La Rioja Province, Argentina, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-30.35946° or 30° 21′ 34″ south
Longitude
-66.31282° or 66° 18′ 46″ west
Population
12,900
Elevation
473 metres (1,552 feet)
Open location code
47XMJMRP+6V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Chamical” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ቻሚካል”
- Arabic: “تشاميكال”
- Azerbaijani: “Çamikal”
- Bengali: “চামিকাল”
- Cebuano: “Chamical”
- Chinese: “查馬卡爾”
- Dutch: “Chamical”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تشاميكال”
- French: “Chamical”
- German: “Chamical”
- Greek: “Τσαμικάλ”
- Hausa: “Chamical”
- Hebrew: “צ’מיקל”
- Hindi: “चामिकल”
- Indonesian: “Chamical”
- Irish: “Chamical”
- Italian: “Chamical”
- Japanese: “チャミカル”
- Javanese: “Chamical”
- Kazakh: “Чамикаль”
- Kirghiz: “Чамикаль”
- Malay: “Chamical”
- Oromo: “Chamical”
- Panjabi: “ਚਾਮਿਕਾਲ”
- Persian: “چامیکال”
- Polish: “Chamical”
- Portuguese: “Chamical”
- Pushto: “چامیکل”
- Russian: “Чамикаль”
- Somali: “Chamical”
- Spanish: “Chamical”
- Swahili: “Chamical”
- Swedish: “Chamical”
- Tajik: “Чамикаль”
- Tatar: “Чамикаль”
- Turkish: “Chamical”
- Ukrainian: “Чамікаль”
- Urdu: “چامیکل”
- Uzbek: “Chamikal”
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