La Puntilla, Tinogasta facts for kids
La Puntilla (Tinogasta) is a small village and a municipality located in the Catamarca Province of northwestern Argentina. It is a quiet place, part of the larger Tinogasta area. This village is known for its peaceful atmosphere and its connection to the natural beauty of the Catamarca region.
Quick facts for kids
La Puntilla (Tinogasta)
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Municipality and village
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Catamarca Province |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
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Where is La Puntilla?
La Puntilla is found in the northwestern part of Argentina. It is part of the Catamarca Province. This province is known for its beautiful mountains and dry climate.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a main town or village and the surrounding smaller areas. La Puntilla is both a village and the center of its own municipality. This means it has its own local leaders who help manage the area.
Life in La Puntilla
Life in La Puntilla is generally quiet and connected to the land. The region has a dry climate, which means it doesn't get much rain. People living here often work in farming or other local activities. The village is a hub for the people in the nearby countryside.
More About Catamarca Province
Catamarca Province is one of Argentina's 23 provinces. It is located in the country's northwest. The province is famous for its natural landscapes. These include mountains, deserts, and ancient ruins. The capital city of the province is San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca.
See Also
- In Spanish: La Puntilla (Tinogasta) para niños
