Tunuyán Department
Tunuyán
Departamento Tunuyán | |
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![]() location of Tunuyán Department in Mendoza Province | |
Coordinates: 33°34′08″S 69°01′35″W / 33.56889°S 69.02639°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Established | November 25, 1880 |
Founded by | ? |
Seat | Tunuyán |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eduardo Giner, UCR |
Area | |
• Total | 3,317 km2 (1,281 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 42,125 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | tunuyanense |
Postal Code | M5560 |
IFAM | |
Area Code | 02622 |
Patron saint | ? |
Website | www |
Tunuyán Department is a department located on the eastern border of Mendoza Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 42,000 inhabitants in an area of 3,317 km2 (1,281 sq mi), and its capital city is Tunuyán, which is located around 1,175 km (730 mi) from the Capital federal.
Famous residents include who is a famous explorer and mountaineer.
Districts[]
- La Primavera
- Los Chacales
- Los Sauces
- Tunuyán
External links[]
- Municipal Website (Spanish)
Categories:
- Populated places established in 1880
- Departments of Mendoza Province
- 1880 establishments in Argentina
- Mendoza Province geography stubs