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Tartagal, Argentina
Salta · Argentina
Tartagal is a mid-size city in Salta, Argentina with a population of 60,819. Elevation: 1,532 ft (467 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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About Tartagal
Tartagal is a tropical city in northern Argentina, in the province of Salta. It is located in the northeast of the province, within the General José de San Martín Department, of which it is the capital. It is located in the Yungas jungle, at the foot of the sub-Andean mountain ranges to the west and the Salta plains to the east. This location gives it a wide variety of flora and fauna, and its territory is home to eight indigenous communities. It stands out for the large density of large trees in its streets and squares, such as mangoes, algarrobos and lapachos. It is one of the few places in the world where the green macaw is not extinct in the wild.
People
Climate
| Population | 60,819 |
| Population Density | 52 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,532 ft (467 m) |
| Coordinates | -22.5168°, -63.8056° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Salta |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Salta |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.7 inches (1,236 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tartagal
Tartagal is a mid-size city in Argentina (Salta) with a population of 60,819. The city sits at an elevation of 1,532 feet (467 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.7 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Salta.
Climate in Tartagal
Tartagal has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Jan (26.8°C), the coldest is Jul (15.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1001 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.5°F |
| 36% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,532 ft (467 m) |
| Area | 1,164.1 sq mi (3,015.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -22.5168°N, 63.8056°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Salta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 8.0 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | Warmest |
Tartagal has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 63°F in June to 82°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.9") and August the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Tartagal
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| terreno de jardin de infante los pitufos | University | — | — |
| Universidad Nacional de Salta Sede Regional Tartagal | University | — | — |
Schools in Tartagal
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio San Francisco de Asis | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Cornelio Saavedra | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Humberto Milanessi | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Comercio Alejandro Aguado N° 5002 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educación Técnica N°3135 José de San Martín | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela N° 4096 Coronel Vicente de Uriburu | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Santa Catalina de Bolonia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 4176 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Secundario Jesús M. Reyes | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tartagal
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Tartagal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal J. B. Alberdi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tartagal
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feria Moto Mendez | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Tartagal
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tartagal
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tartagal
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Tartagal
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tartagal
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tartagal
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tartagal
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tartagal
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Tartagal
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tartagal
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tartagal
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tartagal
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bermejo Airport | BJO | Medium Airport |
| General Enrique Mosconi Airport | TTG | Medium Airport |
| Orán Airport | ORA | Medium Airport |
| Yacuiba Airport | BYC | Medium Airport |
| El Desafio | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Cuchuy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca La Frontera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca La Hercilia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Salvita Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tartagal
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correo Argentino |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tartagal
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla San Roquito | |
| Mirador de la Peña Santa | |
| Parroquia San Ramón |
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Public Holidays in Argentina
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What is the population of Tartagal?
Tartagal has a population of 60,819 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 1,164.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tartagal?
Tartagal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.7 inches.