Lago Argentino Department
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Country
Argentina
SeatEl Calafate
Lago Argentino | |
|---|---|
Location of Lago Argentino Department in Santa Cruz Province. | |
| Country | |
| Province | Santa Cruz |
| Seat | El Calafate |
| Area | |
• Total | 37,292 km2 (14,399 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 25,586 |
Lago Argentino Department is one of the seven departments in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. It has an area of 37,292 km2 and had a population of 25,586 at the 2022 Census.[1] The seat of the department is in El Calafate.
Lago Argentino is a major lake in the department, in the foothills of the Andes.