Escalante_Department

Escalante Department

Escalante Department

Place in Chubut, Argentina


Escalante Department is a department of Chubut Province[1] in Argentina.

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The provincial subdivision has a population of about 143,000 inhabitants in an area of 14,015 km², and its capital city is Comodoro Rivadavia.

The department is named after doctor Wenceslao Escalante, who was part of the Ministry of Agriculture during the presidency of Julio A. Roca.

Attractions

  • Autodromo Comodoro Rivadavia[2]

Settlements


References

  1. "Nuevos datos provisorios del Censo 2022: Argentina tiene 46.044.703 habitantes". Infobae. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  2. "perljam.net". Archived from the original on 2006-12-16. Retrieved 2007-01-22.



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