Mendoza

Mendoza
City of Mendoza
Ciudad de Mendoza  (Spanish)
Mendoza skyline
Mendoza
Location in Argentina
Coordinates: 32°53′23″S 68°50′40″W / 32.88972°S 68.84444°W / -32.88972; -68.84444
Country Argentina
ProvinceTemplate:Country data Mendoza
DepartmentCapital
Settled1561 (1561)
Founded byPedro del Castillo
Named forGarcía Hurtado de Mendoza, 5th Marquis of Cañete
Government
 • IntendantUlpiano Suárez (UCR)
Area
 • City54 km2 (21 sq mi)
Elevation
746.5 m (2,449.1 ft)
Population
 (2010 census)
 • Density2,055.4/km2 (5,323/sq mi)
 • Urban
115,041
 • Metro
1,033,000 (2,021 est.)[1]
 • Demonym
Mendozan (Mendocino/-a Spanish)
GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values)
 • Year2023
 • Total$28.7 billion[2]
 • Per capita$23,400
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
CPA Base
M 5500
Area code+54 261
ClimateBWk
Websiteciudaddemendoza.gov.ar

Mendoza is the capital city of the Mendoza Province in Argentina. It is the 4th largest city in Argentina (after Buenos Aires, Córdoba and Rosario).

Population

It has about 111,000 inhabitants, with another 848,660 more inhabitants in the city area.

References

  1. "Mercado de trabajo. Tasas e indicadores socioeconómicos (EPH)" (PDF). Indec. March 2022. p. 17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. "TelluBase—Argentina Fact Sheet (Tellusant Public Service Series)" (PDF). Tellusant. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.