Rivadavia, Mendoza facts for kids
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Rivadavia
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 Rivadavia
Location in Argentina
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Province |  Mendoza |
| Department | Rivadavia |
| Elevation | 659 m (2,162 ft) |
| Population
(2010 census)
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| • Total | 82,582 |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (ART) |
| CPA base |
M5577
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| Dialing code | +54 2634 |
| Climate | BWk |
Rivadavia is a city located in the central-north part of the Mendoza province in Argentina. It is home to about 82,582 people, based on the 2010 census. Rivadavia is also the main town of the Rivadavia Department.
The city sits on the north side of the Tunuyán River. This river flows from the El Carrizal Dam, which has a large reservoir. This reservoir is a popular spot for tourists.
Exploring Rivadavia
Rivadavia offers several fun places to visit. One well-known event is "Rivadavia Canta al Pais." The city also has a big plaza in its downtown area. You can find many shops there too, perfect for exploring and finding something new.
See also
- In Spanish: Rivadavia (Mendoza) para niños
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