Mendoza Fast Facts
Population | 113,000 (approx.) |
Country | Argentina |
Languages | Spanish |
Geography | Located in the Mendoza Province in western Argentina on the eastern side of the Andes mountains. |
Climate | Mendoza has a temperate, arid and continental climate and defined seasons. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are cool and dry. |
Average Temperatures | Average high temperature, July (winter): 14.7ºC / 58ºF Average high temperature, January (summer):32ºC / 90ºF |
Local fare | Charcoal-grilled meats, international cuisine with ethnic touches, strong Italian and Spanish influences, wine, empanadas (meat pies), dulce de leche ("milk jam"). |
Tourist Office | City Hall Tourist Office Address: 9 de Julio 500 Tel: 449-5185 Garibaldi Tourist Office Address: Calle Grabaldi, near Avenida San Martín Tel: 420-1333 |
Did you know? | 70% of Argentina's world-famous wines are roduced in the Mendoza region! |
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