San Martín Department, San Juan

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SAN MARTIN Departamento San Martín
Department
location of Departamento San Martín in San Juan Province
Coordinates: 31°30′S 68°17′W / 31.500°S 68.283°W / -31.500; -68.283
Country	Argentina
Established	1942
Seat
Area
• Total	435 km2 (168 sq mi)
Population  (2001 census [INDEC])
• Total	10,140
• Density	23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Postal Code	5400
IFAM	SJU013
Area Code	0264
Patron saint	San Juan Bosco

San Martín is a department in the east of San Juan province (Argentina). It is predominantly a landscape of mountains in the east and significant production wine, with the installation of prestigious wineries with a remarkable track record in the province known nationally by the development of wine table and fine wine.

In 1996, it became the second controlled appellation established in Mendoza alongside the renowned Luján de Cuyo.

Coordinates: 31°30′S 68°17′W / 31.500°S 68.283°W / -31.500; -68.283

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