Las Heras, Mendoza
human settlement in Argentinae
Las Heras is a ceety in the province o Mendoza, Argentinae, locatit in the north o the metropolitan aurie o the provincial caipital (Greater Mendoza). It haes mair nor 180,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC] an is the heid toun o the depairtment o the same name.
Las Heras | |
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  Las Heras Location o Las Heras in Argentinae | |
| Coordinates: 32°51′S 68°49′W / 32.850°S 68.817°WCoordinates: 32°51′S 68°49′W / 32.850°S 68.817°W | |
| Kintra |  Argentinae |
| Province | Mendoza |
| Depairtment | Las Heras |
| Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 182,962 |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
| CPA base | M5540 |
| Dialin code | +54 261 |
The ceety is immediately next tae Mendoza Ceety, goin north doun San Martín Avenue. The aurie includes the law muntain range o El Challao, hame tae hot springs.
The name o the ceety is an homage tae General Juan Gregorio de las Heras, hero o the Argentine War o Unthirldom.
References
eedit- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Meenistry o Interior, Argentinae. (in Spaingie)
- Municipality o Las Heras Archived 2008-08-20 at the Wayback Machine — Offeecial wabsteid.