Bermejo Department | |
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.jpg')) Location of Bermejo Department within Chaco Province | |
| Coordinates: 27°3′S 58°43′W / 27.050°S 58.717°W | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Chaco Province |
| Head town | La Leonesa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,562 km2 (989 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 24,215 |
| • Density | 9.5/km2 (24/sq mi) |
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| Demonym(s) | bermejense |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
| Area code(s) | 03722 |
Bermejo is the easternmost department of Chaco Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 24,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,562 km², and its capital city is La Leonesa, which is located around 100 km from the provincial capital.
Settlements
- General Vedia
- Isla del Cerrito
- La Leonesa
- Las Palmas
- Puerto Bermejo
- Puerto Eva Perón