Capital Department, Mendoza

Capital
Departamento Capital
location of in Mendoza Province
location of in Mendoza Province
Coordinates: 32°53′S 68°50′W / 32.883°S 68.833°W / -32.883; -68.833
CountryArgentina
EstablishedDecember 20, 1869
Founded by?
SeatMendoza
Government
 • MayorUlpiano Suárez, UCR
Area
 • Total54 km2 (21 sq mi)
Population
 • Total110,993
 • Density2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Demonymmendocino/a
Postal Code
M5500
IFAM
Area Code0261
Patron saintSaint James the Great
Websitewww.ciudaddemendoza.gov.ar

Capital is a department of Mendoza Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 111,000 inhabitants in an area of 54 km2 (21 sq mi), and its head city is Mendoza, which also serves as the provincial capital.