title: Graneros Department
text: # Graneros Department
  
  Graneros Department is a department located in the southeast of the Tucumán Province, Argentina. At the 2001 census, the department had a population of 13,063, making it the least populated department in the province. The town of Graneros is the department’s seat.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Graneros has a total area of 1,678 km². Two rivers, Marapa and San Francisco, flow across the department and empty in the Rio Hondo Lake in the northeast end. There are hot springs in the Taco Ralo area.
  
  ### Adjacent departments
  
  * Simoca Department – north
  * Juan Bautista Alberdi Department – west
  * La Cocha Department – west
  
  It also borders the provinces of Santiago del Estero in the east and Catamarca in the south.
  
  ### Towns and communities
  
  * Árboles Grandes
  * Graneros
  * La Cañada
  * Lamadrid
  * Sol de Mayo
  * Taco Ralo
  
  ## Transportation infrastructure
  
  ### Major highways
  
  * National Route 157
  * Tucuman Province Routes: 308 and 334.
  
  27°38′48″S 65°26′25″W﻿ / ﻿27.6467°S 65.4403°W﻿ / -27.6467; -65.4403
  
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