La Pampa Province
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| La Pampa | |||
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| Divisions | 22 departments | ||
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| Capital | Santa Rosa | ||
| Area | 143,440 km² (55,382 sq mi) | ||
| Population | 318,951 (2010) | ||
| Density | 2.2 /km² (6 /sq mi) | ||
| Governor | Óscar Jorge | ||
| - Senators | María Higonet, Carlos Verna, Juan Carlos Marino | ||
| Timezone | ART (UTC−3) | ||
| ISO 3166-2 code | AR-L | ||
| Demonym | Pampeano | ||
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| Website: http://www.lapampa.gov.ar | |||
La Pampa is a province of Argentina. It is in the center of the country. Very few people live there.
In 1952, the province was renamed after Eva Perón. In 1955, it was changed back to La Pampa.
Agriculture gives a fourth to La Pampa's economy. The most important activity is cattle ranching. Other livestock include sheep, goats and pigs.
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