Mendoza is a town in the San Nicolás District and capital of the Rodríguez de Mendoza Province, located in the South part East of the Amazonas Region, Peru.
Mendoza | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 6°23′40″S 77°29′00″W / 6.39444°S 77.48333°W | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Amazonas |
Province | Rodríguez de Mendoza |
District | San Nicolás |
Founded | February 5, 1875 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Helder Rodríguez Zelada |
Elevation | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 1,026 |
Mendoza is served by the San Nicolas Airport.
Mendoza is characterized by its tropical climate. Tourist attractions include Huamampata and the Thermal Waters of Tocuy.