Loncopué
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Loncopué | |
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Coordinates: 38°04′S 70°37′W / 38.067°S 70.617°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Neuquén Province |
Department | Loncopué Department |
Founded | October 20, 1915 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Walter Fonseca |
Elevation | 935 m (3,068 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,266 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
CPA Base | Q8349 |
Area code | +54 02948 |
Climate | Csb |
Website | www.loncopue.gob.ar |
Loncopué (Spanish pronunciation: [loŋkoˈpwe]) is a second category municipality and capital of the Loncopué Department located in the Neuquén Province, Argentina.
History
[edit]Loncopué was established on October 20, 1915.
Economy
[edit]The major economic activities are animal husbandry of goats and sheep, and tourism.