Bañado de Ovanta is a town in Catamarca Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Santa Rosa Department. The town was established in 1981 by Provincial decree.

Bañado de Ovanta
Bañado de Ovanta is located in Argentina
Bañado de Ovanta
Bañado de Ovanta
Location in Argentina
Coordinates: 28°06′S 65°19′W / 28.100°S 65.317°W / -28.100; -65.317
Country Argentina
ProvinceCatamarca
DepartmentSanta Rosa
2nd level MunicipalityBañado de Ovanta
Founded1981
Elevation
443 m (1,453 ft)
Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
 • Total
971
CPA Base
K 4726
Area code+54 3833
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  • Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)