Polcos facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Polcos
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Catamarca Province |
| Department | Greater San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
Polcos is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the northwestern part of Argentina. It is found within the Catamarca Province, which is a larger region. Polcos is also part of the Greater San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca area. This means it's close to the main city of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca.
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Where is Polcos Located?
Polcos is situated in the Catamarca Province of Argentina. This province is in the northwest of the country. It's known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.
Polcos and its Department
The town of Polcos is part of a larger area called a "department." In this case, it's part of the Greater San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca department. Departments are like smaller regions within a province. They help organize the local government and services.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is a town or city that has its own local government. This government helps manage things like roads, schools, and public services for the people living there. Polcos is a municipality, meaning it has its own local leaders who make decisions for the community.
See Also
- Catamarca Province
- Greater San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca
Learn More About Polcos
- In Spanish: Polcos para niños
