# Las Varillas > human settlement in Córdoba Province, Argentina **Wikidata**: [Q10316445](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10316445) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/las-varillas ## Summary Las Varillas is a city [1] located in Argentina [1]. The population of Las Varillas was 19k in 2022 [2][3]. ## Summary Las Varillas is a city and municipality located within the San Justo Department of Córdoba Province, Argentina. Situated at an elevation of 138 meters above sea level, the settlement had a population of 18,849 as recorded in the 2022 census. It is classified administratively as a human settlement and is recognized by multiple global knowledge bases and geographic identifiers. ## Key Facts - **Location**: San Justo Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina. - **Population**: 18,849 (determined via census in 2022). - **Coordinates**: Latitude -31.872222222222, Longitude -62.719444444444. - **Elevation**: 138 metres above sea level. - **Timezone**: UTC−03:00. - **Administrative Status**: City and municipality; classified as a "large human settlement." - **BAHRA ID**: 14140270. - **VIAF ID**: 3152079048807110192. - **GeoNames ID**: 3847613. - **SNARC ID**: Epic of Gilgamesh. - **Google Knowledge Graph ID**: /g/1236sq98. - **WorldCat Entities ID**: E39PBJh4rYq8mMWxKV6FwqPvpP. ## FAQs **Where is Las Varillas located?** Las Varillas is situated in the San Justo Department of the Córdoba Province in Argentina. It is located in the UTC−03:00 timezone at coordinates 31.87°S, 62.72°W. **What is the population of Las Varillas?** According to the 2022 census, the population of Las Varillas is 18,849. **How is Las Varillas classified administratively?** The entity is classified as a city, a municipality, and a large human settlement within the nation of Argentina. **In which languages is information about Las Varillas available on Wikipedia?** Content regarding Las Varillas is available in five languages on Wikipedia: Spanish (es), Cebuano (ceb), Polish (pl), Portuguese (pt), and Swedish (sv). ## Why It Matters Las Varillas serves as a significant local administrative unit within the San Justo Department of Córdoba. Its inclusion in extensive bibliographic and geographic databases—such as VIAF, WorldCat Entities, GeoNames, and Google's Knowledge Graph—demonstrates its standing as a recognized and cataloged entity within the global information ecosystem. The settlement supports a population of nearly 19,000 residents and functions as a distinct municipality with dedicated civic infrastructure, evidenced by its categorization and imagery of local government facilities. ## Notable For - **High Data Connectivity**: The entity possesses a wide array of unique identifiers across major knowledge systems, including a Who's on First ID (890441589) and an OpenStreetMap Relation ID (3918859). - **Multi-lingual Presence**: It is documented on Wikipedia across five distinct language domains (ceb, es, pl, pt, sv). - **Specific Census Data**: The settlement has verified population data specifically from the 2022 Argentine census. - **Elevation Specificity**: It is defined by a precise elevation of 138 meters. ## Body ### Geography and Location Las Varillas is geographically positioned in the central region of Argentina. It falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the San Justo Department within the Córdoba Province. The city's precise location is defined by the coordinates -31.872222222222 latitude and -62.719444444444 longitude. The terrain is situated at an elevation of 138 meters above sea level. The region operates within the UTC−03:00 timezone. ### Demographics According to data provided by the 2022 Argentine census, Las Varillas has a recorded population of 18,849 inhabitants. This data point serves as the most recent official count for the municipality. The determination method for this figure is explicitly listed as a census, sourced from official Argentine census data portals. ### Administrative and Civic Status The entity is officially classified as a city and a municipality. It is recognized as a "large human settlement." The administrative center is visually represented by the Municipalidad de Las Varillas. The city is associated with the official commons category "Las Varillas" for media files, and biographical data for individuals born in the city is categorized under the identifier Q128520286. ### Digital and Global Identifiers Las Varillas is extensively mapped across various international knowledge bases and geographical systems. It holds a unique identifier in the BAHRA system (14140270), which is Argentina's official geographic database. Internationally, it is tracked under VIAF ID 3152079048807110192 and WorldCat Entities ID E39PBJh4rYq8mMWxKV6FwqPvpP. In the realm of digital knowledge graphs, the city possesses a Google Knowledge Graph ID (/g/1236sq98) and a Wikidata description defining it as a human settlement in Córdoba Province. It is linked to the "Epic of Gilgamesh" via a SNARC ID. Geographic databases also list the city with a GeoNames ID of 3847613, a GNS Unique Feature ID of -999799, and an OpenWeatherMap City ID of 3847613. For open-source mapping, the city corresponds to OpenStreetMap Relation ID 3918859 and Who's on First ID 890441589. ### Media and References The city's imagery is archived on Wikimedia Commons, accessible via the file `Municipalidad_de_Las_Varillas.jpg`. The topic's main category on Wikis is "Category:Las Varillas." References to the city's data have been sourced from publications dating between 2018 and 2024, ensuring up-to-date geographical and demographical accuracy. ## References 1. GEOnet Names Server. 2018 2. 2022 Argentina census 3. [Source](https://censo.gob.ar/index.php/datos_definitivos/)