From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Governor of Mendoza
Governor of Mendoza
The Constitution (1916) of Mendoza Province, Argentina The office of the Governor of Mendoza is on the 4th
states that the executive power of the Province will be floor of the Government House building, inside the Civic
led by a citizen chosen as a Governor by the people for a Center of the City of Mendoza. The Civic Center is a park
four-year term, and not allowed to be re-elected for the with administrative buildings of the Executive and Judi-
immediately following term. cial Powers and the Mendoza Province Federal Court.
Before it was constituted as a Province in 1920, Men- The office of the Governor is commonly known as The
doza Province was known as the Province of Cuyo. Before Seat of San Martín, since José de San Martín was one of the
1813, it was part of Córdoba Province. The office of first Governors of the Province. This was the only execu-
Governor came into existence when the independent tive office that San Martín ever held in the history of Ar-
Province was created. gentina.
Since that time Mendoza Province has had almost a
hundred Governors, as well as other types of officials in
charge of the executive power.
External links
• Government of Mendoza (in Spanish)
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Categories:
• Governors of Mendoza Province
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