Rivadavia Department, Mendoza

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Rivadavia
Departamento Rivadavia
Department
location of Rivadavia Departmentin Mendoza Province
Country Argentina
Established April 18, 1884
Capital Rivadavia
Government
  Mayor Ricardo Mansur, UCR
Area
  Total 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population
  Total 52,567 (2,001 census [INDEC])
Demonym rivadaviense
Postal Code M5577
IFAM MZA012
Area Code 02623
Coordinates 33°11′S 68°28′W / 33.183°S 68.467°W / -33.183; -68.467
Patron saint ?
Website http://www.rivadaviamendoza.gov.ar

Rivadavia is a central department of Mendoza Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 52,500 inhabitants in an area of 2,141km², and its capital city is Rivadavia, which is located around 1,075km from Capital Federal.

Districts

  • Andrade
  • El Mirador
  • La Central
  • La Libertad
  • Los Árboles
  • Los Campamentos
  • Medrano
  • Mundo Nuevo
  • Reducción

Sport

The city of Rivadavia is home to Club Sportivo Independiente Rivadavia, a football club that play in the regionalised 3rd Division.

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