Rivadavia Departamento Rivadavia |
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Department | |
location of Rivadavia Departmentin Mendoza Province |
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Coordinates: 33°11′S 68°28′W / 33.183°S 68.467°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Established | April 18, 1884 |
Seat | Rivadavia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ricardo Mansur, UCR |
Area | |
• Total | 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 52,567 (2,001 census [INDEC]) |
Demonym(s) | rivadaviense |
Postal Code | M5577 |
IFAM | MZA012 |
Area Code | 02623 |
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 2,141 km², and its capital city is Rivadavia, which is located around 1,075 km from Capital Federal.
The city of Rivadavia is home to Club Sportivo Independiente Rivadavia, a football club that play in the regionalised 3rd Division.