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28°48′45″S 65°30′03″W / 28.81250°S 65.50083°W

Ancasti

Departamento Ancasti

location of Ancasti Department in Catamarca Province

location of Ancasti Department in Catamarca Province

Coordinates: 28°48′45″S 65°30′03″W / 28.81250°S 65.50083°W
CountryArgentina
Established?
Founded by?
SeatAncasti
Government
 • MayorBlanca Azucena Reina, FCS
Area

• Total

2,413 km2 (932 sq mi)
Population

 (2001 census [INDEC])

• Total

3,082
 • Density1.3/km2 (3.3/sq mi)
Demonymancastiense
Postal Code

K4701

IFAM
Area Code03832
Patron saint?
Websiteweb.archive.org/web/20061006062230/http://www.camsencat.gov.ar/ancasti.html

Ancasti is a department located in the southern part of Catamarca Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 4,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,413 km2 (932 sq mi), and its capital city is Ancasti, which is located around 1,070 km (660 mi) from the Capital federal.