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Guaymallén Department

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Country
  
Argentina

Seat
  
Villa Nueva

Postal Code
  
M5525

Province
  
Mendoza Province

Area code
  
0261

Established
  
May 14, 1858

Demonym(s)
  
guaymallino

Area
  
164 km²

Capital
  
Villa Nueva


Founded by
  
Don Juan Cornelio Moyano

University
  
Juan Agustín Maza University

Points of interest
  
Casino Condor de los Andes, Bodega Los Toneles, Casino Cóndor de Los Ándes, Club de Agua SAUCELANDIA, Casa Museo Molina Pi

Guaymallén is a central department of Mendoza Province in Argentina.

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Map of Guaymall%C3%A9n Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 250,000 inhabitants in an area of 164 km², and its capital city is Villa Nueva, which is located around 1,090 km from Buenos Aires.

History

  • 1858, on May 14 Guaymallén Department was created.
  • 1896, on May 19 Villa Nueva was declared as cabecera (capital) of the departament.

    • Economy

    The economy of the Guaymallén Department, represented 8.7% of the economy of Mendoza Province.

    The three main sectors of the economy are Banks and financial institutions, the service sector, industry and manufacturing.

    Districts

    Guaymallén Department is divided into 20 districts:

    References

    Guaymallén Department Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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