Tunuyán Department
Tunuyán Departamento Tunuyán | |
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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 |
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.
Districts
- Campo de los Andes
- Colonia Las Rosas
- El Algarrobo
- El Totoral
- La Primavera
- Las Pintadas
- Los Árboles
- Los Chacales
- Los Sauces
- Tunuyán
- Villa Seca
- Vista Flores
External links
- Municipal Website (Spanish)
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