Capayán Department
Capayán is a department located in the south of Catamarca Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 6,358 inhabitants in an area of 4,284 km2, and its capital city is Chumbicha.- Type: department of Argentina with 6,360 residents
- Description: department of Argentina
- Also known as: “Capayan (departamento)”, “Capayan Department”, “Departamento Capayan”, “Departamento de Capayan”, and “département de Capayán”
Capayán Department
Latitude
-28.8333° or 28° 50′ south
Longitude
-66° or 66° west
Population
6,360
Elevation
369 metres (1,211 feet)
Open location code
573P5282+M2
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Capayán Department” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կապայան”
- Cebuano: “Departamento de Capayán”
- Chinese: “卡帕揚縣”
- Dutch: “Capayán”
- French: “Capayán”
- French: “Département de Capayán”
- Georgian: “კაპაიანის დეპარტამენტი”
- German: “Departamento Capayán”
- Hungarian: “Capayán megye”
- Italian: “Dipartimento di Capayán”
- Japanese: “カパジャン・デパルタメント”
- Mingrelian: “კაპაიანიშ დეპარტამენტი”
- Persian: “بخش کپایان”
- Portuguese: “Capayán (departamento)”
- Portuguese: “Capayán”
- Russian: “Капайян (департамент)”
- Russian: “Капайян”
- Scots: “Capayán Depairtment”
- Slovak: “Capayán (department)”
- Slovak: “Capayán”
- Spanish: “Departamento Capayán”
- Swedish: “Capayán”
- Turkish: “Departamento Capayán”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: El Milagro and Capayán.
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