Mendoza, Argentinae
Mendoza (Spaingie pronunciation: [menˈdosa]) is the caipital ceety o Mendoza Province, in Argentinae. It is locatit in the northren-central pairt o the province, in a region o fuithills an heich plains, on the eastren side o the Andes. As o the 2001 census [INDEC], Mendoza's population wis 110,993. The metropolitan population wis 848,660 in 2001, makkin Greater Mendoza the fowert lairgest census metropolitan aurie in the kintra.
Mendoza | |
|---|---|
 (Frae top tae bottom; frae left tae richt) View o Mendoza frae Cerro de la Gloria; Monument tae the Airmy o the Andes, on the summit o Cerro de la Gloria; Provincial Executive Biggin; Provincial Judiciary an Entry tae Parque San Martín. | |
  Mendoza Location in Argentinae | |
| Coordinates: 32°53′00″S 68°49′00″W / 32.88333°S 68.81667°WCoordinates: 32°53′00″S 68°49′00″W / 32.88333°S 68.81667°W | |
| Kintra | Argentinae |
| Province | Mendoza |
| Depairtment | Caipital |
| Settled | 1561 |
| Foondit bi | Pedro del Castillo |
| Govrenment | |
| • Intendant | Víctor Fayad, Radical Civic Union (UCR) |
| Area | |
| • Ceety | 54 km2 (21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 746.5 m (2,449.1 ft) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Ceety | 112,900 |
| • Density | 2055.4/km2 (5,323/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 848,660 |
| • Demonym | Mendocenean (Mendocino/-a Spainyie) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA Base | M 5500 |
| Area code(s) | +54 261 |
| Website | www.ciudaddemendoza.gov.ar |
Twin touns — Sister ceeties
eeditMendoza is twinned wi:
São Paulo, Brazil- Sertãozinho, Brazil
Ramat Gan, Israel
Monterrey, Mexico
Tacna, Peru
Miami-Dade County, USA- Nashville, USA
References
eedit- ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Censo 2008 - Resultados provinciales Mendoza". INDEC. 2008. Archived frae the original on 20 Mey 2011. Retrieved 11 Mairch 2008.
Freemit airtins
eedit| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Mendoza. |