Maipú is a city in Mendoza Province, Argentina. It is the capital of the Maipú Department. It is located a short distance from the provincial capital, Mendoza.

Maipú is at the centre of an important wine-growing region, and has a wine museum. It has a population of 89,433 (2001 census [INDEC]).

Gallery

  • Flower clock of principal square.
    Flower clock of principal square.
  • Church of Ntra Señora de la Candelaria.
    Church of Ntra Señora de la Candelaria.
  • Church of Ntra Señora de la Merced.
    Church of Ntra Señora de la Merced.
  • Square 12 de febrero (principal)
    Square 12 de febrero (principal)
  • Church La Merced from the square.
    Church La Merced from the square.
  • Square's Fountain.
    Square's Fountain.
  • Fountain at night.
    Fountain at night.
  • Municipal building
    Municipal building
  • A vineyard with the Andes in the background.
    A vineyard with the Andes in the background.

See also

External links

Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)