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Chamical

Coordinates: 30°21′S 66°19′W / 30.350°S 66.317°W / -30.350; -66.317
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Chamical
Municipality and village
Country Argentina
ProvinceLa Rioja Province
Elevation
1,600 ft (487.7 m)

Chamical is a municipality and village in La Rioja Province in northwestern Argentina.[1] With a population of 12,919 inhabitants at the 2010 census [INDEC], it is the third-largest town in La Rioja Province after Chilecito. The town is crossed by the Tirante Wadi and lies on National Route 38, 141 kilometers (87 miles) from La Rioja City. This young town has been an important site in several stages of Argentine history for the last fifty years.

  • Mayor Daniel Elías.
    Mayor Daniel Elías.
  • Chamical's former railroad station.This old building currently houses the local museum.
    Chamical's former railroad station.This old building currently houses the local museum.
  • The dilapidated albeit picturesque railroad water tower in the background was built by a British company in the late nineteenth century.
    The dilapidated albeit picturesque railroad water tower in the background was built by a British company in the late nineteenth century.
  • Chamical Bus Station. Wanderer, on passing through, don't miss the cozy buffet that runs here 24/7.
    Chamical Bus Station. Wanderer, on passing through, don't miss the cozy buffet that runs here 24/7.
  • Castor sounding rocket on a mobile launch pad at CELPA test facility. The picture may date the 1960s.
    Castor sounding rocket on a mobile launch pad at CELPA test facility. The picture may date the 1960s.
  • San Martín memorial at the namesake garden square.
    San Martín memorial at the namesake garden square.
  • Façade of hospital Luis Agote. This is the main hospital of public assistance in the Llanos Riojanos. Its name commemorates Argentina's breme physician Luis Agote.
    Façade of hospital Luis Agote. This is the main hospital of public assistance in the Llanos Riojanos. Its name commemorates Argentina's breme physician Luis Agote.

References

  1. ^ Ministerio del Interior Template:Es icon

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