Fray Mamerto EsquiÃº Department

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Fray Mamerto EsquiÃº Department

Fray Mamerto Esquiú is a department

Departments of Argentina

Departments form the second level of administrative division in the provinces of Argentina. There are no departments in the city of Buenos Aires, which has so far been divided into neighbourhoods as its administrative divisions, but is to be divided now into communes by a recently passed local act....
of Catamarca Province

Catamarca Province

Catamarca is a Provinces of Argentina of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. The capital is San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, usually shortened to Catamarca....
in Argentina

Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city....
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The provincial subdivision has a population of about 11,000 inhabitants in an area of km², and its capital city is San José

San José de Fray Mamerto Esquiú

San Jos? de Fray Mamerto Esqui? or simply San Jos? is a town in Catamarca Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Fray Mamerto Esqui? Department....
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The department is named after the patriot and servant of God

Servant of God

Servant of God is a title given to certain people in several different religions, but in general usage the phrase "servant of God" is used as a description of a person believed to be pious in his or her faith tradition....
, friar Mamerto Esquiú

Mamerto Esquiú

Mamerto de la Ascensi?n Esqui? Servant of God was an Argentina friar.He was born in Piedra Blanca in Catamarca Province to Esqui? and Mar?a de las Nieves Medina....
(1826-1883).

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