Anta is a department located in Salta Province, Argentina. Its capital is Joaquin V. Gonzalez.

Anta
Department
Coordinates: 24°6′49″S 64°7′29″W / 24.11361°S 64.12472°W / -24.11361; -64.12472
Country Argentina
Province Salta
Area
 • Total
21,945 km2 (8,473 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total
49,841
 • Density2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi)

With an area of 21,945 km2 (8,473 sq mi) it borders to the north with the departments of Orán and Rivadavia, to the east with Rivadavia and Chaco Province, to the south with Santiago del Estero Province, and to the west with the departments of Metán and General Güemes and with Jujuy Province.

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References

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  1. ^ a b (in Spanish) Source: INDEC 2010
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