Greater Mendoza

Greater Mendoza

Gran Mendoza (Greater Mendoza) is the name given to the large urban connurbation around the city of Mendoza in Argentina. The 2001 Censcus estimated the population of Gran Mendoza as 848,660 making it the 4th largest urban conurbation in Argentina.

The population of Gran Mendoza represents nearly 54% of the population of Mendoza Province.

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