General López Department

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General López Department, Administrative department in southern Santa Fe Province, Argentina.

The General López Department spans 11,558 square kilometers across the southern region of Santa Fe Province, with Melincué serving as its capital.

The department established its administrative structure during the territorial organization of Santa Fe Province, leading to the development of 30 municipalities.

Regular agricultural fairs in Venado Tuerto, the largest city of General López Department, bring together farmers and traders from surrounding regions.

The department connects to major Argentine cities through a network of provincial roads, with Venado Tuerto serving as the primary transportation hub.

The department includes Murphy town, named after Irish immigrant John James Murphy, who transformed from a ditch digger to a major landowner.

Location: Santa Fe Province

Capital city: Melincué

Elevation above the sea: 112 m

GPS coordinates: -33.65000,-61.45000

Latest update: March 17, 2025 15:54

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