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Catamarca

American  
[kat-uh-mahr-kuh, kah-tah-mahr-kah] / ˌkæt əˈmɑr kə, ˌkɑ tɑˈmɑr kɑ /

noun

  1. a city in N Argentina.


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Three more are in Mendoza, Catamarca and Salta, all near the north-west Andean border with Chile.

From Reuters May 8, 2023

The funds will be invested in a project at a salt flat called Salar de Hombre Muerto, located in the border between the northern Salta and Catamarca provinces.

From Reuters Mar. 21, 2022

In Argentina, mining provinces such as Salta, Jujuy and Catamarca have moved to encourage wary investors, signing an agreement here in June to create uniform rules and to "strengthen infrastructure, legal security and fiscal stability."

From Reuters Sep. 14, 2021

The Government ordered 15% of all revenue earmarked for them and the teachers of Catamarca began collecting their salaries for 1916, 1917, 1918 and 1923.

From Time Magazine Archive

In February there were armed protests in Santa Fé against a new wheat tax; a revolt broke out in Catamarca in April; by July the Saenz Peña administration was in the gravest difficulties.

From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.

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