Villa Nueva, Mendoza facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Villanueva
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 Villanueva
Location in Argentina
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Province |  Mendoza |
| Department | Guaymallén |
| Population
(2001 census)
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| • Total | 11,104 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA base |
M5521
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| Dialing code | +54 0261 |
| Climate | BWk |
Villa Nueva is a city located in the central part of the Mendoza Province in Argentina. It is the main city of the Guaymallén Department. Villa Nueva is also one of the 20 districts that make up this department.
This city is part of a larger area called Greater Mendoza. This area includes Villa Nueva and other nearby cities. It is the biggest metropolitan area in the Mendoza Province. It is also the fourth largest in all of Argentina.
Where is Villa Nueva?
Villa Nueva is found in the western part of Argentina. It is located in the Mendoza Province. This province is famous for its beautiful mountains and vineyards.
The city's exact location is at 32°54′ South and 68°46′ West. This means it is in the southern part of the world. It is also in the western part, close to the Andes Mountains.
What is a Metropolitan Area?
A metropolitan area is like a big city and all the smaller towns around it. These towns are connected to the main city. People often travel between them for work or school.
Greater Mendoza is a good example of this. It includes Villa Nueva and other cities. They all work together to form one large urban area.
Population and Climate
According to the 2001 census, Villa Nueva had a population of 11,104 people. This number shows how many people lived there at that time.
The climate in Villa Nueva is a cold desert climate. This means it is usually dry and sunny. It does not get much rain.
See also
In Spanish: Villa Nueva (Mendoza) para niños
