Valle Fértil Department

Valle Fértil
Departamento Pocito
location of Departamento Valle Fértil in San Juan Province
Coordinates: 30°40′S 67°26′W / 30.667°S 67.433°W / -30.667; -67.433
CountryArgentina
SeatVilla San Agustín
Area
  Total
6,419 km2 (2,478 sq mi)
Population
 (2001 census [INDEC])
  Total
6,864
  Density1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi)
Demonymvallista
Postal Code
5400
IFAM
Area Code0264
Patron saintSan Agustín
Websitewww.munivallefertil.gov.ar

Valle Fértil is a department of the province of San Juan (Argentina). Characterized by highly fertile landscapes and contains the Ischigualasto Provincial Park, also known as the Valley of the Moon, which is visited by tourists from around the world.