Telsen Department

Telsen Department
Departamento Telsen
Coordinates: 42°23′S 66°57′W / 42.383°S 66.950°W / -42.383; -66.950
CountryArgentina
ProvinceChubut
CapitalTelsen
Area
 • Total
19,893 km2 (7,681 sq mi)
Elevation
611 m (2,005 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
1,788
 • Density0.08/km2 (0.21/sq mi)
Post Code
U9121

Telsen Department is a department of Chubut Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 1,788 inhabitants in an area of 19,893 km2, and its capital city is Telsen, which is located around 1,494 km from the Capital federal. It has an elevation of 611 meters.[1]

Demographics

In 2010 the population was 1,644. The population of the department, as of 2022, is 1,681 inhabitants.[2] The gender demographics are 875 males to 748 females. It currently has a population density of 0.08 per square kilometer.

Settlements

  • Gan Gan
  • Telsen
  • Chacay Oeste
  • Colonia Agricola Sepaucal
  • Tres Banderas
  • Laguna Fria
  • Bajada del Diablo
  • Sierra Chata
  • Mallin Grande

References

  1. ^ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2026-02-26.
  2. ^ "Telsen (Department, Chubut, Argentina) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-10-29.