Plaza Huincul
Plaza Huincul is a city in Argentina with a population of about 12,273.
ArgentinaSmall town🏆 #290 most populated in Argentina🕐 America/Argentina/SaltaPlaza Huincul is a small city in Neuquen province, with a population of around 13,000 people, located in southwestern Argentina. It is approximately 1,288 km (800 mi) south-west from the capital, Buenos Aires. Plaza Huincul is located in the middle of the desert and grew due to an oil discovery in the area in 1918. The region around the city has yielded the holotype fossils of some of the largest species of dinosaurs discovered to date, such as Argentinosaurus, Giganotosaurus, and Mapusaurus.
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About Plaza Huincul
| Country | Argentina |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 15 |
| Population | 12,273 |
| Local currency | ARS |
| Coordinates | -38.9301, -69.2078 |
| Time zone | America/Argentina/Salta |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,077 km · Buenos Aires |
| Population (Argentina) | #290 most populated in Argentina |
| Where on Earth | 38°55′48″S · 69°12′28″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 4,334 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 5,685 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Melbourne (Australia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 38.93, 110.79 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 2,730 km |
| New York | 8,869 km |
| Los Angeles | 9,557 km |
| Sydney | 10,913 km |
| Paris | 12,024 km |
| London | 12,076 km |