Trancas Department

Trancas
Department
Location of Trancas in Tucumán
Coordinates: 26°13′51″S 65°17′00″W / 26.230833°S 65.283333°W / -26.230833; -65.283333
CountryArgentina
ProvinceTucumán
Area
  Total
2,862 km2 (1,105 sq mi)
 
Population
 (2010)
  Total
17,541
  Density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
 
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)

Trancas is a department located in the northern part of Tucumán Province, Argentina. It is bounded to the west and north by Salta Province, on the east by the Department of Burruyacú, to the south by the Department of Tafi Viejo and to the southwest by the Department of Tafí del Valle. The headquarters is the town of Trancas.