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Villa Basilio Nievas

San Juan, Argentina · South America

About Villa Basilio Nievas

Villa Basilio Nievas is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Rivadavia, 19km from Ruta Nacional 40.

Villa Basilio Nievas is a town located in San Juan, Argentina. With a population of 4,038, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Villa Basilio Nievas sits in Argentina, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Argentina/San Juan time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Villa Basilio Nievas to your route.

About Villa Basilio Nievas

Zonda Department (Spanish: Departamento Zonda) is an administrative department of San Juan Province in Argentina. Zonda is located in the south of the province, bordered by Ullum Department to the north, Sarmiento Department to the south, Calingasta Department to the east, and Pocito Department and Rivadavia

Read more Department to the west. As of the 2010 INDEC census, Zonda has a population of 4,863, with a density of 2.6 people per square kilometer. It is one of the most sparsely populated regions in the province. The largest settlement within Zonda is concentrated towards the northeast of the department in the village of Villa Basilio Nievas, which is also known simply as "Zonda". Much of the west of the department has a mountainous, rugged terrain that is sparsely populated. The name of the department comes from indigenous roots, meaning "high sky". Its name refers to the warm wind characteristic of the province. Zonda has a hilly landscape with sparse vegetation and its economy centers around wine and fruit cultivation, as well as tourism.

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Where is Villa Basilio Nievas located?

Villa Basilio Nievas is located in San Juan, Argentina, South America. The coordinates are -31.5500 latitude, -68.7333 longitude.

What is the population of Villa Basilio Nievas?

Villa Basilio Nievas has a population of approximately 4,038 people, making it a town in Argentina.

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Quick Information

Population
4,038
Continent
South America
Country
Argentina
Region
San Juan
Timezone
America/Argentina/San_Juan
Coordinates
-31.5500, -68.7333

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Argentina

Police
911
Ambulance
107
Fire
100
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Villa Basilio Nievas

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

famous road

Ruta Nacional 40

Argentina's longest highway, running about 5,200 kilometres along the Andes from Santa Cruz to Jujuy through Patagonia and the Cuyo.

19 km · about 20 min drive

Driving roads near Villa Basilio Nievas

  • 19 kmRuta Nacional 40Argentina's longest highway, running about 5,200 kilometres along the Andes from Santa Cruz to Jujuy through Patagonia and the Cuyo.

Nearby Destinations

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Rivadavia

🇦🇷 Argentina

13 km away

Villa Aberastain

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Villa Krause

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Villa Paula de Sarmiento

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20 km awayPop. 19,092

San Juan

🇦🇷 Argentina

20 km awayPop. 109,123

Chimbas

🇦🇷 Argentina

20 km awayPop. 73,829

Pocito

🇦🇷 Argentina

21 km awayPop. 40,969

Santa Lucía

🇦🇷 Argentina

22 km awayPop. 43,565

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