Joaquín V. González
Municipality and town
A church in the town
A church in the town
Country Argentina
ProvinceSalta
DepartmentAnta
Population
  Total21,045
ClimateBSh

Joaquín Victor González is a town and municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.[1] It is located in and is the capital of Anta Department. It was founded as Laguna Blanca (Spanish for White Lagoon) but changed to be named after Joaquin V. Gonzalez after a railroad was built in the area. Its industries are manufacturing of wood-based goods.[2] Its population is 21,045 with 10,567 men and 10,478 women.[3]

References

  1. Ministerio del Interior (in Spanish)
  2. "Joaquín V. González - Provincia de Salta". www.edisalta.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  3. "Joaquín V. González en la region de Salta - Municipio y gobierno municipal de Argentina". www.municipalidad-argentina.com.ar. Retrieved 15 May 2023.

25°05′S 64°11′W / 25.083°S 64.183°W / -25.083; -64.183


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