Tolombón
Tolombón is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.[1] It is in the Cafayate department. It is 14 km south of Cafayate. Currently, only 255 people live there.
Tolombón | |
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Municipality and village | |
Tolombón | |
Coordinates: 26°12′S 65°55′W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Salta Province |
Department | Cafayate Department |
Population | |
• Total | 255 |
History
It is unknown when this village was founded, but it is known that the Incas conquered it in 1480. Tolombón was invaded again in 1535, by the Conquistadors.
References
- Ministerio del Interior (in Spanish)
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