General Pinedo, Chaco facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
General Pinedo
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Country | ![]() |
Province | Chaco |
Department | 12 de Octubre |
Population | |
• Total | 15,741 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
CPA base |
H3732
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Dialing code | +54 3731 |
Climate | Cwa |
General Pinedo is a town located in the southern part of the Chaco province in Argentina. It is home to about 16,000 people. This town is also the main center of the 12 de Octubre Department.
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About General Pinedo
General Pinedo is an important community in the Chaco region. It is a place where many people live and work. The town serves as a hub for the surrounding areas.
Where is General Pinedo?
The town is in the south of the Chaco province. Chaco is one of Argentina's many provinces. You can find it on a map of Argentina. The town's exact location is 27 degrees south and 61 degrees west.
How many people live there?
According to a count from 2001, about 15,741 people lived in General Pinedo. Today, the number is close to 16,000. This makes it a medium-sized town in the province.
What is a Department?
In Argentina, a "department" is like a county or a district. It's a way to divide a province into smaller areas. General Pinedo is the main town, or "head town," of the 12 de Octubre Department. This means it's where the local government for that area is located.
Climate in General Pinedo
General Pinedo has a humid subtropical climate. This type of weather is often warm and wet. It means the town gets a good amount of rain. Summers are usually hot and humid. Winters are mild.
See also
In Spanish: General Pinedo para niños