Guaymallén Department
Guaymallén
Departamento Guaymallén | |
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location of Departamento Guaymallén in Mendoza Province | |
| Coordinates: 32°54′S 68°47′W / 32.900°S 68.783°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Established | May 14, 1858 |
| Founded by | Don Juan Cornelio Moyano |
| Seat | Villa Nueva |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcos Calvente (UCR) |
| Area | |
• Total | 164 km2 (63 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 321,966 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym | guaymallino |
| Postal Code | M5525 |
| IFAM | |
| Area Code | 0261 |
| Patron saint | La Purísima, December 8 |
| Website | www |
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Guaymallén is a central department of Mendoza Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 250,000 inhabitants in an area of 164 km2 (63 sq mi), and its capital city is Villa Nueva, which is located around 1,090 km (680 mi) from Buenos Aires.