Trancas Department

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.

Trancas
Department
Location of Trancas in Tucumán
Coordinates: 26.230833°S 65.283333°W / -26.230833; -65.283333
Country	Argentina
Province	Tucumán
Area
• Total	2,862 km2 (1,105 sq mi)
	[1]
Population  (2010)
• Total	17,541
• Density	6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
	[2]
Time zone	UTC−3 (ART)

Population

According to the 2010 Census, 17,541 people lived in the apartment people. This number made it the third least populated department of the province, after Barns and Tafi del Valle.^[3]