General Donovan Department
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General Donovan 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 Chaco Province
Chaco Province
Chaco is an Argentine province located in the north of the country, near the border with Paraguay. Its capital is Resistencia on the Paraná River opposite the city of Corrientes...

 in Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

, named after General Antonio Donovan.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 13,500 inhabitants in an area of 1,487 km², and its capital city is Makallé
Makallé
Makallé is a town in Chaco Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the General Donovan Department.The town is named after a battle during the Italian invasion of Abyssinia in the 19th Century.-History:...

, which is located around 1,060 km from Capital Federal.

Settlements

  • La Escondida

  • La Verde
    La Verde
    La Verde is a village and municipality in Chaco Province in northern Argentina....


  • Lapachito
    Lapachito
    Lapachito is a village and municipality in Chaco Province in northern Argentina.-References:...


  • Makallé
    Makallé
    Makallé is a town in Chaco Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the General Donovan Department.The town is named after a battle during the Italian invasion of Abyssinia in the 19th Century.-History:...

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