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  Official Name Departamento Almirante Brown
  Map Departamento_Almirante_Brown_(Chaco_-_Argentina)png
  Location location of Almirante Brown Department in Chaco Province
  Capital Pampa Del Infierno
  Foundation December 7 1937
  Founder
  Pop 28,096 ()
  Density 168 Inhabitants/km&2
  Pop Change +4089% (1991-2001)
  Resident brownense
  Tel 03732
  Post K3708
  Coor
  Area 17,276 km&2
  Dist1 1,265 km
  Dist2 237km
  Patron
  Mayor Carlos René Andión, PJ
  Web http://wwwtodoelchacocomar/ip/pdi/indexhtm
  Ifam CHA051


Almirante Brown is the westernmost Department of Chaco Province in Argentina .

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 28,000 inhabitants in an area of 17,276 Km&2 , and its capital city is Pampa Del Infierno , which is located around 1,265km from Capital Federal .

The department is named in honour of William Brown (1777 -1857), the Irish born commander in chief of the Argentine Navy .


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The city of Pampa del Infierno hosts the annual ''Fiesta Provincial del Chivo'' (Provincial Goat Festival).


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