Jujuy Province

Jujuy
Province of Jujuy
Provincia de Jujuy (Spanish)
Jujuy Wamani (Quechua)
The Serranía de Hornocal
Coat of arms of Jujuy
Location of Jujuy within Argentina
Location of Jujuy within Argentina
CountryArgentina
CapitalSan Salvador de Jujuy
Departments16
Municipalities and municipal commissions61
Government
 • GovernorCarlos Sadir (UCR)
 • Vice GovernorAlberto Bernis (UCR)
 • Legislature48
 • National Deputies6
 • National SenatorsEzequiel Atauche (LLA)
Vilma Bedia (LLA)
Carolina Moisés (PJ)
Area
 • Total
53,219 km2 (20,548 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census[1])
 • Total
797,955
 • Rank14th
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Demonymjujeño
GDP
 • Totalpeso 51 billion
(US$3.5 billion) (2016)[2]
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
ISO 3166 codeAR-Y
HDI (2021)0.840 very high (16th)[3]
Websitewww.jujuy.gov.ar

Jujuy [xuˈxuj] is a province of Argentina, located in the extreme northwest of the country, at the borders with Chile and Bolivia.[4] The only neighboring Argentine province is Salta to the east and south.

  1. ^ "Nuevos datos provisorios del Censo 2022: Argentina tiene 46.044.703 habitantes". Infobae. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  2. ^ "PBG Jujuy 2016" (PDF).
  3. ^ "El mapa del desarrollo humano en Argentina" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 25 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Jujuy | province, Argentina | Britannica". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved 3 February 2022.