Rivadavia Department, Mendoza

Rivadavia Departamento Rivadavia
Department
location of Rivadavia Departmentin Mendoza Province
Coordinates: 33°11′S 68°28′W
Country	Argentina
Established	April 18, 1884
Seat	Rivadavia
Government
• Mayor	Ricardo Mansur, UCR
Area
• Total	2,141 km2 (827 sq mi)
Population  (2001 census [INDEC])
• Total	52,567
• Density	25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Demonym	rivadaviense
Postal Code	M5577
IFAM	MZA012
Area Code	02623
Patron saint	?
Website	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 (827 sq mi), and its capital city is Rivadavia, which is located around 1,075 km (668 mi) from the Capital federal.

Districts

• Andrade
• El Mirador
• La Central
• La Libertad
• Los Árboles
• Los Campamentos
• Los Huarpes
• Medrano
• Mundo Nuevo
• Reducción
• Rivadavia
• San Isidro

Sport

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

External links

• Municipal Website (Spanish)
• Club Sportivo Independiente Rivadavia (Spanish)