Tartagal sits in northern Argentina within Salta Province, close to the border with Bolivia and surrounded by subtropical forests. It lies north of San Ramon de la Nueva Oran and east of the Andes foothills, connected by highways that run through the Chaco and Yungas regions.
Location Map of Tartagal, Argentina
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Where is Tartagal Located?
Tartagal sits in northern Argentina within Salta Province, close to the border with Bolivia and surrounded by subtropical forests. It lies north of San Ramon de la Nueva Oran and east of the Andes foothills, connected by highways that run through the Chaco and Yungas regions.
The city covers about 2,200 sq km (849 sq mi), including urban and surrounding rural areas. Population: 75,000 (Census 2022). The landscape is greener than much of the province, with rivers, forests, and low hills shaping the environment.
Tartagal is known for its role in the oil and gas industry and its proximity to natural areas. Main attractions include Plaza San Martín, local markets, nearby rivers, forest reserves, and access to surrounding jungle landscapes.
Tartagal Facts
| Country | Argentina |
| Province/State | Salta |
| County | General José de San Martín |
| Settlement Type | City |
| Region | Northwest Argentina |
| Population | 75,000 (2022) |
| Area | 2200 sq km |
| Time Zone | ART UTC-3 |
| Postal Code | A4560 |
| Dialing Code | +54 3873 |
| Major Roads | RN 34, RN 86 |
| Nearest Airport | Tartagal Airport |
| Nearest Major Cities | Orán, Salta |
| Famous For | Energy, forests |
| Main Attractions | Plaza, rivers, reserves |
| Transport | Bus, airport, roads |
| Official Language | Spanish |
| Currency | Argentine Peso |
Distance from Tartagal to Major Cities in Argentina
- Tartagal to San Ramon de la Nueva Oran - 30 mi (48 km)
- Tartagal to Salta - 200 mi (322 km)
- Tartagal to San Salvador de Jujuy - 170 mi (274 km)
- Tartagal to San Miguel de Tucumán - 380 mi (612 km)
- Tartagal to Santiago del Estero - 450 mi (724 km)
- Tartagal to Catamarca - 420 mi (676 km)
- Tartagal to Córdoba - 620 mi (998 km)
- Tartagal to Santa Fe - 800 mi (1287 km)
- Tartagal to Rosario - 820 mi (1320 km)
- Tartagal to Buenos Aires - 1020 mi (1642 km)
- Tartagal to La Plata - 1030 mi (1658 km)
- Tartagal to Mendoza - 920 mi (1480 km)
- Tartagal to San Juan - 870 mi (1400 km)
- Tartagal to Neuquén - 1350 mi (2173 km)
- Tartagal to San Luis - 720 mi (1159 km)
- Tartagal to Resistencia - 580 mi (933 km)
- Tartagal to Corrientes - 700 mi (1126 km)
- Tartagal to Formosa - 650 mi (1046 km)
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