Santa Rosa Department, Mendoza

Santa Rosa
Departamento Santa Rosa
Department

location of Santa Rosa Department in Mendoza Province
Country Argentina
Established April 17, 1874
Founded by ?
Seat Santa Rosa
Government
  Mayor Antonio Jorge Ponce, Partido Demócrata
Area
  Total 8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population
  Total 15,818 (2,001 census [INDEC])
Demonym(s) santaroseño/a
Postal Code M5596
IFAM MZA016
Area Code 02623
Coordinates 33°17′S 68°02′W / 33.283°S 68.033°W / -33.283; -68.033
Patron saint ?
Website no

Santa Rosa is a department located in the centre of Mendoza Province in Argentina.

The provincial subdivision has a population of about 16,000 inhabitants in an area of 8,510km², and its capital city is Santa Rosa, which is located around 975km from the Federal Capital.

Districts

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 2/2/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.