Amaicha del Valle facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Amaicha del Valle
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Tucumán Province |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,214 |
| Postal code |
4137
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| Area code(s) | 03892 |
Amaicha del Valle is a small town located in northern Argentina. It is part of the Tucumán Province, in a beautiful area known as the Tafi del Valle department.
This town is about 164 kilometers (102 miles) away from San Miguel de Tucumán, which is the capital city of the province. It's also 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Tafi del Valle, the main town of its department.
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About Amaicha del Valle
Getting There
You can reach Amaicha del Valle using different roads. If you're coming from San Miguel de Tucumán, you would take Ruta Nacional 38 and then Route 307.
The town is also located east of Ruta Nacional 40, which is a very long and famous road in Argentina. You can get to Amaicha from Route 40 in two ways: by taking Route 357 from the north (about 14 km) or by taking Route 307 from the south, coming from the town of Santa María, Catamarca (about 20 km).
Geography and Landscape
High in the Valleys
Amaicha del Valle is located high up in the mountains. It sits about 2,000 meters (6,560 feet) above sea level. This area is part of the beautiful Valles Calchaquíes (Calchaquí Valleys) in Tucumán Province. It's known for its stunning landscapes and clear skies.
Photo gallery
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Amaicha del Valle.
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Village street.
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Carved Virgin.
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La Pachamama Cooperative.
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Pachamama Museum.
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Town center at dusk.
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See also
In Spanish: Amaicha del Valle para niños
