Trancas, Argentina
Trancas | |
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| Coordinates: 26°13′02″S 65°16′59″W / 26.217222°S 65.283056°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | Tucumán Province |
| Department | Trancas Department |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 3,391 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
Trancas is a municipality in Tucumán Province, Argentina, administrative seat of Trancas Department. The town is located in a large valley between high mountains and hills covered with forest and jungle. Trancas was a strategic point for the defense of the North and witnessed important events during the struggle for Argentina's independence.