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! |
More About Mendoza
- Mendoza Guide Intro
- Mendoza Attractions & Highlights
- When to Visit Mendoza
- What to do in Mendoza
- Mendoza Travel Information
More Argentina Travel Guides