Avellaneda Department
Avellaneda is a department of the Río Negro Province, Argentina. It is crossed by the Negro River forming a fertile valley known as the Valle Medio. The river bifurcates and then both arms join again forming two main islands known as Isla Grande de Choele Choel and Isla Chica de Choele Choel and a few smaller ones.- Type: department of Argentina with 32,300 residents
- Description: in Río Negro Province, Argentina
- Also known as: “Avellaneda (departamento de Rio Negro)”, “Avellaneda (Río Negro)”, and “Avellaneda Department, Río Negro”
Avellaneda Department
Latitude
-39.5° or 39° 30′ south
Longitude
-66.5° or 66° 30′ west
Population
32,300
Elevation
274 metres (899 feet)
Open location code
47GMGG22+22
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Avellaneda Department” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Departament d’Avellaneda”
- Cebuano: “Departamento de Avellaneda”
- Chinese: “阿韋亞內達縣”
- Dutch: “Avellaneda”
- French: “Avellaneda”
- French: “Département d’Avellaneda”
- Galician: “Avellaneda”
- German: “Departamento Avellaneda (Río Negro)”
- German: “Departamento Avellaneda”
- Hungarian: “Avellaneda megye”
- Italian: “Dipartimento di Avellaneda”
- Japanese: “アベジャネーダ・デパルタメント”
- Portuguese: “Avellaneda (departamento de Río Negro)”
- Portuguese: “Avellaneda”
- Russian: “Авельянеда”
- Slovak: “Avellaneda (department, Río Negro)”
- Slovak: “Avellaneda”
- Spanish: “Departamento Avellaneda”
- Swedish: “Avellaneda”
- Turkish: “Departamento Avellaneda, Río Negro”
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