Maipú, Mendoza

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Cities and towns in Argentina Maipú Province Mendoza Department Maipú Department Location 32°58′ S 68°45′ W Elevation 759 m AMSL Population 89,433 Demonym — Phone code +54 261 CPA base M5515

Maipú is a city in Mendoza Province, Argentina. It is the capital of the Maipú Department. It is located a short distance from the provincial capital, Mendoza.

Maipú is at the centre of an important wine-growing region, and has a wine museum. It has a population of 89,433 (2001 census [INDEC]).

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Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina.

• (Spanish) Municipal website

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Flower clock of principal square.	Church of Ntra Señora de la Candelaria.	Church of Ntra Señora de la Merced.	Square 12 de febrero (principal)
Church La Merced from the square.	Square's Fountain.	Fountain at night.	Municipal building