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San Carlos
Saltavillage
Total population
1,887
Demographic figures from INDEC. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
San Carlos is a head village of the department of San Carlos, Province of Salta, Argentina. San Carlos is a historic village in Calchaquíes Valleys located at the National Route 40, 27 km from Cafayate.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Burrowing ParakeetCyanoliseus patagonus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves246
- Cliff FlycatcherHirundinea ferruginea (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves195
- Black VultureCoragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves163
- Picui Ground-DoveColumbina picui (Temminck, 1813) · Aves154
- Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves148
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves129
- Golden-billed SaltatorSaltator aurantiirostris Vieillot, 1817 · Aves129
- Eared DoveZenaida auriculata (Des Murs, 1847) · Aves124
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.5 — 2023-01-0626 km S of Cachí, Argentina
- M 5.6 — 2022-01-1023 km NW of Trancas, Argentina
- M 4.1 — 2021-01-0836 km N of Tafí del Valle, Argentina
- M 4.9 — 2020-05-2070 km E of Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina
- M 4.3 — 2017-11-1855 km S of Chicoana, Argentina
- M 4.2 — 2016-07-2916 km S of Trancas, Argentina
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Salta
- Hipólito Yrigoyen210.4 mi away · pop. 8,755
- San Rafael2766.2 mi away · pop. 34,000
- Guácima2766.7 mi away · pop. 27,000
- Río Segundo2767.2 mi away · pop. 13,700
- San Antonio del Tejar2767.9 mi away · pop. 31,400
- Turrúcares2768.4 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Río Grande2769.9 mi away
- Escobal2770.4 mi away
- La Garita2770.5 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Hacienda Vieja2771.3 mi away · pop. 1,700
- Atenas2771.5 mi away · pop. 8,000
- Orotina2771.7 mi away · pop. 17,000
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about San Carlos
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of San Carlos, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library