Añelo Department

Infobox Argentinian Department
name=Añelo


province= Neuquén
capital=Añelo
Important Cities in the Department=Añelo
*Aguada San Roque
*Los Chihuidos
*San Patricio del Chañar
*Agua de Canale
*Cañadon Nogales
*Auca Mahuida
*Punta Sierra
area=11.655
population=7.554
density=0,6

Añelo is a department located in the east of Neuquén Province, Argentina.

Geography

The Department limits with Pehuenches Department at north, Rio Negro Province at east, Confluencia Department at southeast, Zapala Department at South-southeast, Picunches Department at southweast and Loncopué Department at west.

Economy

The major production of the are grapes mostly used by the production of wines a new bussines with wineries such as Bodegas del fin del mundo or the Schroeder family winery both located in San Patricio del Chañar.

Culture

The "Museo del Sitio" is located in this department, a Mapuche museum featuring cultural life and a graveyard.