This dataset shows all 515 departments in Argentina, which correspond to second-level administrative divisions currently used in said country.

The Excel file includes filters for each column.

Column Description

• Department: Name of the department
• Capital: Capital city of the department
• Province: Province the department belongs to
• Map: Map of the department within the province it belongs to
• Population (2022): Population of the department as of 2022
• Area (squared km): Total land area of the department
• Population density (people per sq. km): Population per square kilometer

NOTES

• Within the province of Buenos Aires, departments are not referred to as such, but as "partidos".
• There are 135 partidos in the province of Buenos Aires, the other 380 second-level administrative divisions correspond to "departamentos" (departments) spread throughout the rest of the country.
• The city of Buenos Aires is classified as "ciudad autónoma" (autonomous city), meaning that it is a separate department in itself.