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Arco de Anchorena
City entrance arc
Anchorena leads here. For the park and rest residence of the President of Uruguay, see Anchorena Presidential Estate
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Anchorena (San Luis)
Municipality and village
Country  Argentina
Province San Luis Province

Anchorena (San Luis) is a small village and a municipality located in the San Luis Province in central Argentina. It is a place where people live and work, just like a town or city, but usually smaller.

What is Anchorena?

Anchorena is known as both a village and a municipality. A village is a group of houses and buildings, often smaller than a town. It's a community where people live close to each other.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local government area. Think of it like a small region that has its own local leaders. These leaders make decisions about things like roads, parks, and local services for the people living there. So, Anchorena is not just a place, but also an area with its own local government.

Where is Anchorena Located?

Anchorena is found in the middle part of Argentina. It is part of the San Luis Province. This province is in the central-western area of the country. Being in central Argentina means it's quite far from the coast.

San Luis Province

The San Luis Province is one of Argentina's 23 provinces. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, including mountains and plains. Anchorena is one of the many communities that make up this province.

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