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Capital Department Departamento Capital |
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| Department | |
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location of Capital Department in Corrientes Province |
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| Coordinates: 27°30′S 58°48′W / 27.500°S 58.800°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Established | 3 Abril 1588 |
| Founded by | Juan Torres de Vera y Aragón |
| Seat | Corrientes |
| Area | |
| • Total | 522 km2 (202 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 328,868 (2,001 census [INDEC]) |
| Demonym(s) | correntino/a |
| Postal Code | W3400 |
| Area Code | 03783 |
Capital Department is a department of Corrientes Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 329,000 inhabitants in an area of 522 km², and its capital city is Corrientes, which is located around 1,060 km from Capital Federal.