San Juan Province, Argentina
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| Coordinates: 30°52′S 68°59′W / 30.87°S 68.98°WCoordinates: 30°52′S 68°59′W / 30.87°S 68.98°W | |||
| Country | Argentina | ||
| Capital | San Juan | ||
| Departments | 19 | ||
| Districts | 100 | ||
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| • Governor | José Luis Gioja (PJ) | ||
| • National Deputies | 6 |
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| • National Senators | 3 |
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| Area Ranked 15th |
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| • Total | 155,488 km2 (60,034 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2010[1]) | |||
| • Total | 680,427 (Ranked 8th) | ||
| Demonym | sanjuanino | ||
| Time zone | ART (UTC−3) | ||
| ISO 3166 code | AR-J | ||
| Website | sanjuan.cfired.org.ar | ||
San Juan is a province of Argentina. It is in the western part of the country. It borders with Chile at the west. The entire province has an important number of paleontological sites.
Agriculture is one of the most important economic activities, especially wine production and Olive oil. It is also an important center of mining and oil production.
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