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La Mendieta, Argentina
Jujuy · Argentina
La Mendieta is a small town in Jujuy, Argentina with a population of 3,812. Elevation: 2,290 ft (698 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About La Mendieta
La Mendieta is a town and municipality in Jujuy Province in Argentina.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,812 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,290 ft (698 m) |
| Coordinates | -24.3139°, -64.9665° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Jujuy |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Jujuy |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.0 inches (634 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Mendieta
La Mendieta is a small town in Argentina (Jujuy) with a population of 3,812. The city sits at an elevation of 2,290 feet (698 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.0 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Jujuy.
Climate in La Mendieta
La Mendieta has an average annual temperature of 19.7°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.4°C), the coldest is Jul (13.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 698 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.9°F |
| 26% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,290 ft (698 m) |
| Area | 830.1 sq mi (2,150.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.3139°N, 64.9665°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Jujuy |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tuzgle (156 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tuzgle | Stratovolcano | 5,486 m (17,999 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in |
La Mendieta has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 56°F in July to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (0.2").
Schools in La Mendieta
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Nº 229 Provincia de Entre Rios | - | - | - | - |
| Bachilllerato Provincial N| 4 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near La Mendieta
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Fiesta 97.1 Jujuy | - | AAC 167 kbps | |
| Aries FM 91.1 | cumbia, entretenimiento | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Fm Cumbiambera | cumbia | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Level Rock FM | rock | AAC+ 36 kbps | |
| Dinamo FM 100.9 | music, rock | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| FM Anta 96.1 | adult contemporary, deportes | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio 2 Jujuy | news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ciudad 88.1 - Jujuy | latin music, local news | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Cadena Sol 106.5 FM | bible, cristiana | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Libraries in La Mendieta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Popular Pedro S M Navarro | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Mendieta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feria de Gimnasia | |||||
| Feria de Providencia | |||||
| Feria de Ropa |
Monuments in La Mendieta
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in La Mendieta
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in La Mendieta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Mendieta
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport | JUJ | Large Airport |
| Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | SLA | Large Airport |
| AeroSoluciones Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calilegua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Finca Porvenir 8 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| General Belgrano Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio San Isidro airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jujuy Aeroclub Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Puerta De Avalos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Scaro Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Mendieta
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Balcon Fe. Virgen de Urkupiña |
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Public Holidays in Argentina
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What is the population of La Mendieta?
La Mendieta has a population of 3,812 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 830.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Mendieta?
La Mendieta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches.