| Capital | |
| Native Name: | Departamento Capital |
| Settlement Type: | Department |
| Coordinates: | -32.8833°N -118°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Argentina |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | December 20, 1869 |
| Founder: | ? |
| Seat Type: | Seat |
| Seat: | Mendoza |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Ulpiano Suárez, UCR |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 54 |
| Population Total: | 110,993 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Demonym: | mendocino/a |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
| Postal Code: | M5500 |
| Postal2 Code Type: | IFAM |
| Postal2 Code: | MZA011 |
| Area Code Type: | Area Code |
| Area Code: | 0261 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | Patron saint |
| Blank Info Sec1: | Saint James the Great |
Capital is a department of Mendoza Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 111,000 inhabitants in an area of, and its head city is Mendoza, which also serves as the provincial capital.
Mendoza is home to several football clubs, the most notable of these is Gimnasia y Esgrima who play in the regionalised 3rd Division.The most notable football team of the moment is Club Atletico Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba, which participates in the first division of Argentinian Football. Club Sportivo Independiente Rivadavia is also a very well known football team, it's disputing the Nacional B tournament which is second division in Argentina.
The main campus of the National University of Cuyo is based in Mendoza City. UTN (Universidad Tecnologica Nacional) is also situated in Mendoza City.
The Department was divided in seven districts:
Primera Sección
Segunda Sección
Tercera Sección
Cuarta Sección
Quinta Sección
Sexta Sección
Zona Oeste
But since January 2003 is divided in twelve districts, remaining the sections 1 to 5 their limits:
Primera Sección
Segunda Sección
Tercera Sección
Cuarta Sección
Quinta Sección
Sexta Sección
Séptima Sección
Octava Sección
Novena Sección
Décima Sección
Décimoprimera Sección
Décimosegunda Sección
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