Belén, Catamarca

Belén is a small town in the province of Catamarca, Argentina. It has about 12,000 inhabitants according to the 2001 census [INDEC]. It is the head town of the department of the same name. Belén is the birthplace of author and poet Luis Franco.

Belén
Town
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Belén
Belén Location of Belén in Argentina
Coordinates: 27°39′S 67°2′W
Country	Argentina
Province	Catamarca
Department	Belén
Population
• Total	12,252
Time zone	UTC−3 (ART)
CPA base	K4750
Dialing code	+54 3835

References

• Argentina portal

• Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
• Departamento Belén - Provincia de Catamarca — Official website.