Catamarca Province

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Catamarca Province?Northwest Argentina, bordering Chile to the west
2. How many people live in Catamarca Province?429,556 inhabitants (2022 census)
3. How big is Catamarca Province?102,602 km²
4. What is the capital of Catamarca Province?San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca
5. What language do people speak in Catamarca Province?Spanish
6. What is the literacy rate?95.5%

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