San Luis Province
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| San Luis | |||
| Province | |||
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| Divisions | 9 departments | ||
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| Capital | San Luis | ||
| Area | 76,748 km² (29,633 sq mi) | ||
| Population | 432,310 (2010) | ||
| Density | 5.6 /km² (15 /sq mi) | ||
| Governor | Claudio Poggi | ||
| - Senators | Liliana Negre de Alonso, Adolfo Rodríguez Saá, Daniel Pérsico | ||
| Timezone | ART (UTC−3) | ||
| ISO 3166-2 code | AR-D | ||
| Demonym | Puntano | ||
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| Website: http://www.sanluis.gov.ar | |||
San Luis is a province of Argentina. The Pampa de las Salinas is a great salt lake in the province. The Sierra de las Quijadas National Park is here.
Transportation[change | change source]
The railway system reached San Luis in the year 1875.
Mining[change | change source]
Mining is mostly for construction materials such as limestone and marble. There is also mining for tungsten, uranium and salt.
| Provinces of Argentina | 
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| Buenos Aires | Buenos Aires Province | Catamarca | Chaco | Chubut | Córdoba | Corrientes | Entre Ríos | Formosa | Jujuy | La Pampa | La Rioja | Mendoza | Misiones | Neuquen | Río Negro | Salta | San Juan | San Luis | Santa Cruz | Santa Fe | Santiago del Estero | Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands | Tucumán | |
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