Guaymallén Depairtment

Guaymallén is a central depairtment o Mendoza Province in Argentinae.

Guaymallén

Departamento Guaymallén
location o Departamento Guaymallén in Mendoza Province
location o Departamento Guaymallén in Mendoza Province
Coordinates: 32°54′S 68°47′W / 32.900°S 68.783°W / -32.900; -68.783
KintraArgentinae
EstablishedMay 14, 1858
Foondit biDon Juan Cornelio Moyano
SeatVilla Nueva
Govrenment
 • MayorJuan Manuel Garcia, UCR
Area
 • Total164 km2 (63 sq mi)
Population
 • Total251,339 (2,001 census [INDEC])
Demonym(s)guaymallense
Postal Code
M5525
IFAM
Aurie Code0261
Patron saunt?
Websitehttp://www.guaymallen.mendoza.gov.ar/

The provincial subdiveesion haes a population o aboot 250,000 inhabitants in a aurie o 164 km², an its caipital ceety is Villa Nueva, which is locatit aroond 1,090 km frae Capital Federal.

History eedit

  • 1858, on Mey 14 Guaymallén Depairtment wis created.
  • 1896, on Mey 19 Villa Nueva wis declared as cabecera (caipital) o the depairtment.

Economy eedit

The economy o the Guaymallén Depairtment, representit 8.7% o the economy o Mendoza Province.

The three main sectors o the economy are banks an financial institutions, the service sector, industry an manufacturin.

Destricts eedit

Guaymallén Depairtment is dividit intae 20 destricts:

Freemit airtins eedit