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	Unprecedented Quake Activity In Argentina
		BUENOS AIRES (Agencias) - The seismic movement that affected at least twelve of the twenty-four provinces of Argentina achieved the magnitude of an earthquake and caused the deaths of a woman, everal wounded, general alarmo among the population and light material damage.
		The Meteorological Institute of the province of San Juan reported today that in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, in the country's northwestern corner, the phenomenon reached an intensity of 6 degrees on the Richter scale while San Juan, also along the Andean Range, shook to 3 degrees on the same scale.
		The epicenter was located some 500 km SW of Catamarca province, with extensions into Chilean territory.
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Catamarca Province
		Neighbouring provinces are (clockwise, from the north): Salta, Tucumán, Santiago del Estero, Córdoba, and La Rioja.
		In 1821 the province claims its autonomy, and Nicolás Avellaneda y Tula (grandfather of Nicolás Avellaneda) is elected as the first governor of the province.
		The agriculture of the province focuses on wood (walnut), vineyards, olive, citrics, cotton and tobacco.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Catamarca_Province (483 words)

	Catamarca Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Catamarca is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country.
		The capital is San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, usually shortened to Catamarca.
		Mining and cattle are the main activities of the province.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Catamarca_Province (518 words)

	Catamarca Province information - Search.com
		Neighbouring provinces are (clockwise, from the north): Salta, Tucumán, Santiago del Estero, Córdoba, and La Rioja.
		In 1821 the province claims its autonomy, and Nicolás Avellaneda y Tula (grandfather of Nicolás Avellaneda) is elected as the first governor of the province.
		The agriculture of the province focuses on wood (walnut), vineyards, olive, citrics, cotton and tobacco.
	www.search.com /reference/Catamarca_Province (455 words)

	Catamarca Province
		The province of Catamarca is located in the northwestern region of Argentina.
		It is bounded by the province of Salta, on the north, the provinces of Salta, Tucumán, Santiago del Estero and Córdoba, on the east, the provinces of Córdoba and La Rioja, on the south; and the Republic of Chile, on the west.
		In 1995, the primary sector of the province contributed 9% to the value added of the total supply of goods and services; the secondary sector generated 28%, while the remaining 63% of the global economic activity corresponds to the supply of financial, transport and communications, commerce, tourism, and government services.
	www.argentour.com /catamarcaing.html (354 words)

	Tucum·n
		Suffragan to Buenos Aires, erected from the Diocese of Salta on 15 February, 1897, comprises the Province of Tucum·n (area 8926 sq.
		On 21 January, 1910, the Province of Catamarca (area 47,531 sq.
		Most of the inhabitants of the Province of Catamarca are mestizos, descendants of the Quilene, Cilian, Andagala, and Guafare Indians.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/t/tucuman.html (381 words)

	Catamarca Province - Definition, explanation
		Catamarca is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country.
		The capital is San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, usually shortened to Catamarca.
		Neighboring provinces are (clockwise, from the north): Salta, Tucumán, Santiago del Estero, Córdoba, and La Rioja.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/c/ca/catamarca_province.php (120 words)

	Where to Go
		The province of Catamarca is located in the northwest of Argentina.
		Catamarca is chosen by tourists from all over the world due its attractive landscapes, cultural places and ecological areas where activities like mountain-bike rides, hiking, horse riding are offered.
		Catamarca is a beautiful place to enjoy the nature and the people's hospitality.
	www.justargentina.org /argentina/wheretogo.asp (1141 words)

	Catamarca’s Social and Civic Front party (Catamarca, Argentina) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The province of Catamarca (northwest of Argentina) had been ruled for a lot of years by the Partido Justicialista (Justicialist Party).
		The leader of Catamarca’s Justicialist Party was Ramón Saadi.
		The Frente Cívico y Social (F.C.y S.) is that local party, and it rules nowadays the Province of Catamarca.
	www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/ar}fcs.html (242 words)

	San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Argentina
		apital City of the province, San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca is situated in the northwest of the country, by Del Valle river and at the bottom of Ambato Hill.
		Catamarca is a quechua word that means "Fortress in the Side" and refers to the topographic location of San Fernando del Valle City.
		It is suggested to visit the Cathedral with its neoclasical style, the Main Square called "25 de Mayo" and having a special design, the Archaeological, Crafts, Art, and Sports Museums, apart from the well-known Cavern of the "Virgen del Valle".
	www.welcomeargentina.com /catamarca/index_i.html (403 words)

	Argentina Provinces
		The provinces are further subdivided into departamentos (departments), except for Ciudad de Buenos Aires, which has no internal divisions on this level, and Buenos Aires, which is divided into partidos (parts).
		Corrientes province includes Isla Apipé, an island separated from the rest of the province by a channel of the Alto Paraná River which belongs to Paraguay.
		Its jurisdiction included the old provinces of Tucumán, Buenos Aires, and Paraguay, the governments (gobiernos) of Upper Peru, and the region of Cuyo, which split from the old Captaincy General of Chile.
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	EPA: Federal Register: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Reclassification of Certain Vicuna ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In Catamarca Province, the Laguna Blanca Wildlife Reserve was created in 1979 and enlarged in 1982 to 973,270 ha at which time it became recognized by the UNESCO Man and Biosphere program as a natural area of international significance.
		The Appendix II semi-captive populations of Catamarca, Jujuy, La Rioja, Salta, and San Juan Provinces are specifically excluded from the proposed special rule until their conservation benefit for wild vicuna is demonstrated adequately.
		Wild populations of vicuna in the Province of Jujuy and semi- captive populations of vicuna in the Provinces of Jujuy, Salta, Catamarca, La Rioja and San Juan were transferred from CITES Appendix I to Appendix II at CITES COP10, effective September 18, 1997.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-SPECIES/1999/September/Day-08/e23333.htm (13456 words)

	Catamarca Province, Travel and Hotel Information - Argentina Contact
		San Fernando from the Valley of Catamarca, capital of the county.
		The Province of Catamarca offers a rich diversity of tourist areas with attractive landscapes, cultural places and ecological areas.
		and it is the capital of the province of Catamarca.
	www.argentinacontact.com /en/conozca/catamarca.php (468 words)

	Argentina update: wars for gold and lithium
		These are some of the contradictions of Andalgalá, a town of 17,000 inhabitants in Catamarca, Argentina, 240 kilometres from the provincial capital, home for ten years now to the largest gold and copper mine in the country, and one of the largest in the world.
		Social groups, government and judicial agencies of the northwest Argentina are warning that the growing contamination is affecting three Argentine provinces: Catamarca, Tucumán and Santiago del Estero.
		Their complaint says that a report from the Office of Prospecting indicates that the land in question is property of the State, and thus the Province is the owner of the land.
	www.minesandcommunities.org /Action/press850.htm (3954 words)

	Subdivisions of Catamarca Province (Argentina)
		The City of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca (usually known as Catamarca City or Catamarca Capital) is the capital of the province and the head of the Capital Department.
		The newspaper "Diario C", from Catamarca (Argentina), reports on 29 November 2005 the official presentation of the new and first municipal flag of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, which took place on 28 November 2005.
		In the center of the flag a typical Catamarca poncho is shown, as symbol of the ocher land, flanked by two green stripes (guardas) symbolizing the vivid essence of its sap.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ar-k-.html (585 words)

	Provinces of Argentina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the Tucumán province, the smallest of Argentina, coexist 3 regions: the Pampas to the south, Gran Chaco to the northeast, and Argentine Northwest.
		Table of provinces with Population, Area and Density, and the associated rankings (rnk) among the 23 provinces and the federal district of Buenos Aires city.
		This is the case of the Rodríguez Saá[1] in San Luis Province, the Saadi[2] in Catamarca Province, and many others, often involved in corruption or criminal scandals that are never solved, such as the murder of María Soledad Morales[3] in Catamarca while Ramón Saadi was its governor.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Provinces_of_Argentina (760 words)

	La Rioja Province
		The province of La Rioja, northwestern Argentina, is bounded by the province of Catamarca, on the north; the provinces of Catamarca and Córdoba, on the east; the province of San Luis, on the south; and the province of San Juan and the Republic of Chile, on the west.
		This province, the capital city of which has the same name, is divided into 18 departments, with separate political and administrative powers.
		Tourist attractiveness is chiefly based on the Talampaya National Park and the region of Chilecito.
	www.argentour.com /lariojaing.html (397 words)

	Catamarca - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It is an agricultural and mining center located in a valley that produces wine, cotton, alfalfa, cereal, and livestock.
		Founded in 1683, Catamarca has a 17th-century Franciscan monastery and a church that is a pilgrimage site and a national monument.
		Longvie reopens plants in Entre Rios and Catamarca.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-catamarc.html (221 words)

	Plant Disease Note 2005 \| Detection of Soybean Rust caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi in Northwestern Argentina
		In Argentina, it was first detected in the province of Misiones in the northeast near Paraguay and Brazil during the 2001—02 growing season (2).
		During April 2004, as soybean crops were nearing maturity, the disease was found throughout the region of northwestern Argentina, which includes the provinces of Tucumán, Salta, Jujuy, Catamarca, and Santiago del Estero, where approximately 6% of the soybean crop of Argentina is produced.
		pachyrhizi in the provinces of Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta, and Santiago del Estero, Argentina.
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	Catamarca Province (Argentina)
		Though there is a provincial logo (Sol de Catamarca, the Catamarcan Sun), and an official provincial coat of arms, Catamarca has not adopted any provincial flag.
		The author of that project was the justicialist (Peronist) provincial representative Nilda R. Navarro de Pandolfi.
		It is believed that the flag of the Federal League was hoisted in Catamarca in early 1815.
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	Wealth Minerals Ltd. - Catamarca/La Rioja/San Juan - Thu Dec 21, 2006
		The Fiambala Property is located in the central part of the province of Catamarca about 10 Km south east of the town of Fiambala.
		Located in the southern most part of the province of Catamarca the Cerro Tantana Property covers about 2000 Ha.
		The area is known as the Tinogasta District and has a number of known uranium occurrences that fall under two categories: hydrothermal veins and sediment hosted deposits.
	www.wealthminerals.com /s/Catamarca.asp (340 words)

	Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina
		It is a mountainous area with imposing geological formations such as Calalaste Mountains, Aguas Calientes, Antofalla Mountains, Los Colorados and Buenaventura Mountains where there are volcanoes, deserts and big extensions of land covered by salt marshes that make each area a peculiar beauty.
		In Summer, the temperature ranges from 33º C to 19º C and in Winter the maximum temperature is 21º C and the minimum is 1º C. The town is picturesque with its adobe houses with foundations made of stone and cake roofs.
		Antofagasta de la Sierra is undoubtfully the best place to stay and visit this inhospitable region of Catamarca province.
	www.welcomeargentina.com /antofagasta/index_i.html (283 words)

	4x4 Expedition over Puna de Atacama region
		When we leave the gorge, after driving 120 kms., we will get to the valley and the first city is Cafayate (10.000 habitants) where we will lunch and visit one of the wineries.
		After this, we shall continue over our last 54 kms of asfalt road to get into the Tucumán Province, to Quilmes INN (double rooms with private bathroom): after checking in we may visit the local ruins.
		Few kilometers after, we get into Catamarca Province, crossing on the way an important city called Santa María del Valle de Yocavil, after that, a few small villages carry us up into the altitude above sea level.
	www.nortetrekking.com /expedpuna1.htm (1092 words)

	Catamarca Provinces Argentina South America Regional
		Patos project, covering an area of 4,500 hectares in Catamarca Province, Argentina...
		4.9-magnitude earthquake rattled the northwestern Argentine province of Catamarca on Monday...
		of the quake being felt in other western provinces bordering on...
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	38 pilgrims killed in Argentina bus accident (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The accident took place in Catamarca province bordering the Andes mountains in a remote area some 900 km northwest of Buenos Aires.
		The bus, which was headed back from a religious shrine in Catamarca to the neighbouring province of Tucuman, was carrying 72 people, police said.
		Several of the victims were children, whose bodies were taken to a morgue, according to the local news agency Noticias Argentinas.
	www.cathnews.com /news/209/97.html (190 words)

	Shinkal - Regalo con estilo argentino (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Francisca has passed largely 70 years of age but she works earnestly with her loom and with the energy of a beginner.
		ViBe is a women weavers group of Belén, Catamarca province.
		San Isidro is a small town located to 2800 meters on the level of the sea, in the Oriental Mountain Range of Salta province.
	www.shinkal.com /costumbres/creadores.php?pag=2 (429 words)

	Wealth Minerals Ltd. - Argentina - Thu Dec 21, 2006
		Exploration for uranium in Argentina began in the early 1950's, and subsequently deposits have been discovered in a number of locations, mostly in the western part of the country and in the southern province of Chubut in Patagonia.
		Recent activity has centred on the Cerro Solo and Laguna Colorada deposits in Chubut and the Las Termas property in the north-western province of Catamarca.
		The sole production centre currently in operation is the San Rafael facility in the province of Mendoza, which processes ore from the Sierra Pintada deposit - its nominal production capacity of 120 tonnes/year is severely underutilised.
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