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Orán Department

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Orán
Departamento Orán
Map
CountryArgentina
SeatSan Ramón de la Nueva Orán
For the historical département in Algeria, see Oran (department).

Orán is a department of the province of Salta (Argentina).[1][2] It has about 124,000 residents.[3]

Seismicity

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The seismicity of the Salta area is frequent and of low intensity, with medium to severe earthquakes every 40 years.[4][5]

Flora

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Fauna

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References

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  1. ^ "Argentina: Administrative Division" (in Spanish). citypopulation.
  2. ^ CENTRO LATINOAMERICANO Y CARIBEÑO DE DEMOGRAFÍA (CELADE). World Bank. 1970.
  3. ^ "Cultura e Historia – Orán" (in Spanish). Department of Orán. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
  4. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Prevención Sísmica". Archived from the original on 20 February 2013.
  5. ^ Perucca, L.; Pérez, A.; Navarro, C. (December 2006). "Fenómenos de licuefacción asociados a terremotos históricos. Su análisis en la evaluación del peligro sísmico en la Argentina" [Liquefaction phenomena associated with historic earthquakes. Their analysis in the evaluation of seismic hazard in Argentina]. Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina (in Spanish). 61 (4): 567–578. Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
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