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Department in Argentina
Valle Viejo Departamento Valle Viejo
Department
location of Valle Viejo Department in Catamarca Provincelocation of Valle Viejo Department in Catamarca Province
Coordinates: 28°27′S 65°44′W / 28.450°S 65.733°W / -28.450; -65.733
CountryArgentina
Established?
Founded by?
SeatSan Isidro
Government
 • MayorGustavo Roque Jalile, UCR
Area
 • Total540 km (210 sq mi)
Population
 • Total23,707
 • Density44/km (110/sq mi)
Demonymsanisidrense
Postal CodeK4707
IFAMCAT033
Area Code03833
Patron saint?
Websitewww.camsencat.gov.ar/vviejo.html

Valle Viejo is a central department of Catamarca Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 24,000 inhabitants in an area of 540 km (210 sq mi), and its capital city is San Isidro.

Prehistory

The Valle Viejo region has been populated for at least 8,000 years. Around 1,000 years ago the area was settled by a population of farmers and hunters. The population created buildings, irrigation systems, and various fortifications.

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Departments of Catamarca Province
Flag of Catamarca Province


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