| Doce de Octubre | |
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Location of Doce de Octubre Department in Chaco Province |
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| Coordinates: 27°19′S 61°15′W / 27.317°S 61.250°WCoordinates: 27°19′S 61°15′W / 27.317°S 61.250°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Chaco Province |
| Founded | May 25, 1912 |
| Capital | General Pinedo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,576 km2 (995 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 20,149 |
| • Density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Pinedense |
| Area code(s) | 03731 |
| Distance to Buenos Aires | 1,060 km (660 mi) |
| Distance to Resistencia | 250 km (160 mi) |
| Website | https://web.archive.org/web/20061213054454/http://www.gralpinedo.com.ar:80/ |
12 de Octubre is a western department of Chaco Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 20,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,576 km², and its capital city is General Pinedo, which is located around 1,060 km from Capital Federal.