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Salta

Salta is a province of . Its western part is in the region and the eastern part is in the region. Salta has an elevation of 1,246 metres.
Photo: Gavieiro Juan M, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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is the capital of the province of , up in the mountains in northern . Photo: leito1979ar, CC BY-SA 2.0.

is a small town of population 5,482 in northwestern . Photo: Axmf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

is a city in Salta . is known for its vineyards as well as for its fantastic rock formations. Photo: WiDi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The is a national park of , located in the Anta Department, province of Salta, in the , 80 km from the provincial capital. Photo: Mark Iverson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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The Calchaquí Valley is an area in the of which crosses the provinces of , , and Salta. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

is a town near , . The town is very green and home to a lot of nature, and is an easy day trip from Salta. Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.

Salta

Latitude of center
-24.7581° or 24° 45' 29" south
Longitude of center
-65.4346° or 65° 26' 4.5" west
Population
1,080,000
Abbreviation
SA
Elevation
1,246 metres (4,088 feet)
Geo­Names ID
3838231

Also Known As

  • Arabic: Salta
  • Arabic: سالتا (محافظه)
  • Arabic: سالتا
  • Arabic: محافظة سالتا
  • Armenian: Սալտա
  • Asturian; Bable: Provincia de Salta
  • Aymara: Salta jisk'a suyu
  • Basque: Saltako probintzia
  • Belarusian: Правінцыя Сальта
  • Belarusian: Сальта
  • Bengali: সালতা প্রদেশ
  • Breton: Salta
  • Bulgarian: Салта
  • Catalan: Província de Salta
  • Cebuano: Provincia de Salta
  • Chinese: Salta Séng
  • Chinese: 萨尔塔省
  • Chinese: 薩他省
  • Chuvash: Сальта
  • Czech: Salta
  • Danish: Provincia de Salta
  • Danish: Salta
  • Dutch: Salta
  • English: Salta Province
  • Esperanto: Provinco Salta
  • Estonian: Salta provints
  • Finnish: Saltan maakunta
  • French: Province de Salta
  • French: Salta
  • Gallegan: Provincia de Salta
  • Georgian: სალტის პროვინცია
  • German: Provinz Salta
  • German: Salta
  • Greek: Σάλτα
  • Guarani: Salta
  • Gujarati: સાલ્ટા પ્રાંત
  • Hebrew: סלטה
  • Hindi: साल्टा
  • Hindi: साल्टा प्रांत
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Salta
  • Italian: provincia di Salta
  • Japanese: サルタ州
  • Kannada: ಸಾಲ್ಟಾ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • Korean: 살타주
  • Ladino: Salta
  • Latin: Salta
  • Latvian: Saltas province
  • Lithuanian: Saltos provincija
  • Lombard: Salta
  • Macedonian: Салта
  • Malay (generic): Wilayah Salta
  • Marathi: साल्ता
  • Marathi: साल्ता प्रांत
  • Min Nan Chinese: Salta Séng
  • Mingrelian: სალტაშ პროვინცია
  • Norwegian: Salta
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Salta
  • Occitan (post 1500); Provençal: Província de Salta
  • Ossetian; Ossetic: Сальтæ (провинци)
  • Ossetian; Ossetic: Сальтæ
  • Persian: استان سالتا
  • Persian: ایالت سالتا
  • Piemontese: Salta
  • Polish: Salta
  • Portuguese: Salta
  • Quechua: Salta wamani
  • Romanian: Provincia Salta
  • Russian: Сальта
  • Scots: Salta Province
  • Serbian: Салта
  • Sinhalese: සැල්ටා පළාත
  • Slovak: Salta
  • South Azerbaijani: سالتا ایالتی
  • Spanish: Provincia de Salta
  • Spanish: Salta
  • Swahili (generic): Mkoa wa Salta
  • Swedish: Salta
  • Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Salta
  • Tajik: Салта
  • Tamil: சால்ட்டா மாகாணம்
  • Tatar: Сальта (правинсә)
  • Tatar: Сальта
  • Telugu: సాల్జ్‌టా ప్రావిన్స్
  • Telugu: సాల్జ్‌టా విభాగం
  • Thai: รัฐซัลตา
  • Turkish: Salta
  • Turkish: Salta eyaleti
  • Ukrainian: Сальта
  • Urdu: صوبہ سالتا
  • Venetian: Provincia de Salta
  • Venetian: Salta Province
  • Vietnamese: Salta
  • Volapük: Salta
  • Waray (Philippines): Salta
  • Welsh: Talaith Salta
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ سالتا
  • Wu Chinese: 萨尔塔省
  • Yue Chinese: 薩他省
  • Provincia di Salta
  • Saltas provincėjė
  • साल्टा प्रान्त

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