Picunches Department
Department in Neuquén, Argentina
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Picunches is a department located in the west of Neuquén Province, Argentina.
CountryArgentina
CapitalLas Lajas
Important citiesLas Lajas
- Agrio del Medio
- Bajada del Agrio
- La Buitrera
- Mallin Quemado
- Quili Malal
- Villa del Agrio
- Peña Haichol
Picunches | |
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Department | |
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| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Neuquén |
| Capital | Las Lajas |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,913 km2 (2,283 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 8,495[1] |
| • Density | 1.437/km2 (3.721/sq mi) |
| Important cities | Las Lajas
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Geography
The Department is surrounded by Loncopué Department in the north, Confluencia Department in the northeast, Zapala Department in the southwest, Catán Lil Department in the south, Aluminé Department in the southwest and Chile in the west.
