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Caucete
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Caucete is located in Argentina
Caucete
Caucete
Location in Argentina
Country  Argentina
Province  San Juan
Department Caucete
Elevation
570 m (1,870 ft)
Population
 (2010 census)
 • Total 28,222
Time zone UTC-3 (ART)
CPA base
J5442
Dialing code +54 264

Caucete is an important city in the San Juan province of Argentina. It is located about 25 kilometers (15 miles) southeast of the provincial capital.

Caucete sits where two major roads meet: National Route 20 and National Route 141. This makes it a key spot for travel and trade.

About Caucete City

Caucete is home to many people. In 2001, about 33,609 people lived there. By 2010, the population was 28,222. It is the main town of the Caucete Department. A department is like a county or district.

The city is an important center for the Caucete Department. It helps manage the area and provides services for its residents.

Location and Geography

Caucete is found in a region with an elevation of about 570 meters (1,870 feet) above sea level. Its exact coordinates are 31°39′S latitude and 68°17′W longitude.

The city's location in the San Juan province means it is part of a beautiful and diverse landscape in Argentina.

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