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El Calafate
El Calafate is a town of 29,000 people (2020) in the Patagonia region of Argentina.
Photo: Juan Pablo Mascanfroni / Unsplash
Quick facts
- Currency
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)- Language
- Spanish
Language
Spanish - Time zones
UTC-3
UTC-3- Power plugs
- Type C/I
Power plugs
Type C, I · 220 V - Getting around
Drive on the right
Drive on the right
- Visa (US citizens)
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Entry requirements on travel.state.gov
Patagonia, Argentina · Population: 23K · Calling code: +54
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