General Obligado Department

The Department of General Obligado located in the northeast of the province of Santa Fe in the center of Argentina and is one of 19 administrative units in the province.

It is bordered to the north by the province of Chaco, in the east, separated by the Paraná River, in the province of Corrientes, in the south of the department of San Javier and the west by the Departamento Vera.

The capital of the department of General Obligado is Reconquista.

Population

According to estimates by the INDEC, the population increased from 166 436 inhabitants (2001) to 191 240 inhabitants in 2005.

Cities and Towns

The Department of General Obligado is divided into the following municipalities:

Arroyo Ceibal
Avellaneda
Berna
El Arazá
El Rabon
El Sombrerito
Florencia
Guadalupe Norte
Ingeniero Chanourdie
La Sarita
Lanteri
Las Garzas
Las Tosca
Los Laureles
Malabrigo
Nicanor Molinas
Reconquista
San Antonio de Obligado
Tacuarendí
Villa Ana
Villa Guillermina
Villa Ocampo

Department (Santa Fe)

Chaco Province San Javier Department, Santa Fe Vera Department National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina Belgrano Department, Santa Fe Caseros Department Castellanos Department Garay Department Iriondo Department La Capital Department, Santa Fe Las Colonias Department Nueve de Julio Department, Santa Fe Rosario Department San Justo Department, Santa Fe San Lorenzo Department

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