Metán Department

Metán
Department
Coordinates: 25°29′49″S 64°58′16″W / 25.49694°S 64.97111°W / -25.49694; -64.97111
Country Argentina
Province Salta
Area
  Total
5,235 km2 (2,021 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
39,006
  Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)

Metán is a department located in Salta Province, in Argentina.

With an area of 5,235 km2 (2,021 sq mi) it borders to the north with the departments of General Güemes and Anta, to the east with Anta, to the south with Santiago del Estero Province and Rosario de la Frontera Department, and to the west with Guachipas Department, La Viña Department, and Capital Department.