Mendoza, Peru

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
Town
Mendoza
Coordinates: 6°23′40″S 77°29′00″W
Country Peru
RegionAmazonas
ProvinceRodríguez de Mendoza
DistrictSan Nicolás
FoundedFebruary 5, 1875
Government
  MayorHelder Rodríguez Zelada
Elevation
1,584 m (5,197 ft)
Population
 (2007)
  Total1,026

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.

6°23′40″S 77°29′00″W

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