Coordinates: 23°12′09″S 65°20′55″W / 23.2025°S 65.3486°W / -23.2025; -65.3486

Humahuaca Department

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Humahuaca
File:Departamento Humahuaca (Jujuy - Argentina).png
CountryFile:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
ProvinceJujuy
Area
 • Total
3,792 km2 (1,464 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
20,914
 • Density5.515/km2 (14.28/sq mi)

Humahuaca Department is a department located in the Jujuy Province of Argentina. Its capital city is Humahuaca. Part of the Quebrada de Humahuaca extends through the length of the department.

Size, borders and access

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Humahuaca Department has a surface area of 3,792 square kilometres (1,464 mi2), and as of the 2010 census had a population density of 4.6 inhabitants per square kilometer.[1] The department is bordered on the east by the province of Salta, on the west by Cochinoca Department, and on the south by the Tumbaya, Tilcara, and Valle Grande Departments.[2]

The primary means of accessing the department is via National Route 9.[3]

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