Tunuyán Department

Tunuyán
Departamento Tunuyán
Department

location of Tunuyán Department in Mendoza Province
Country Argentina
Established November 25, 1880
Founded by ?
Seat Tunuyán
Government
  Mayor Eduardo Giner, UCR
Area
  Total 3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population
  Total 42,125 (2,001 census [INDEC])
Demonym(s) tunuyanense
Postal Code M5560
IFAM MZA017
Area Code 02622
Coordinates 33°34′08″S 69°01′35″W / 33.56889°S 69.02639°W / -33.56889; -69.02639
Patron saint ?
Website http://www.tunuyan.gov.ar

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, and its capital city is Tunuyán, which is located around 1,175 km from Capital Federal.

Famous Residents include Belinda Liliana Cruz who is an famous explorer and mountaineer.

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