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Escalante Department is a department of Chubut Province [1] in Argentina.. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 143,000 inhabitants in an area of 14,015 km², and its capital city is Comodoro Rivadavia.
Chubut (Spanish: Provincia del Chubut, IPA:; Welsh: Talaith Chubut Welsh pronunciation: [taˈlaɪθ ˈχɨbɨt]) is a province in southern Argentina, situated between the 42nd parallel south (the border with Río Negro Province), the 46th parallel south (bordering Santa Cruz Province), the Andes range to the west (bordering Chile), and the Atlantic Ocean to the east.
This is a list of cities and towns in the Argentine province of Chubut.. Aldea Apeleg; Cerro Cóndor; Comodoro Rivadavia; Dolavon; Esquel; Gaiman; José de San Martín; Lago Blanco; Lago Puelo
We Are All Chubut (Spanish: Chubut Somos Todos; Welsh: Nid Ydy Chubut i gyd; ChuSoTo) is a provincial political party in the Chubut Province of Argentina. It was formed in 2014 to back the candidacy to the governorship of former governor Mario Das Neves. The party split from the provincial branch of the Justicialist Party. [7]
Trelew (Spanish pronunciation:, [1] from Welsh: tref "town" and the name of the founder, Lewis Jones) is a city in the eastern part of the Chubut Province of Argentina, 21km away from the coast. Located in Patagonia, the city is the largest and most populous in the low valley of the Chubut River, with 97,915
Sarmiento is a town in the province of Chubut, Argentina.It has about 8,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [], and is the head town of the department of the same name.It is located on the so-called Central Corridor of Patagonia, in a fertile valley amidst an otherwise arid region, 140 km west from Comodoro Rivadavia, in the south of Chubut.
Rawson is located about 1,360 km (850 mi) south of Buenos Aires, some 20 km (12 mi) from Trelew, and it is served by the Almirante Marco Andrés Zar Airport in Trelew. It lies on both sides of the Chubut River. Fishing trawlers in Puerto Rawson. The city has a fishing port, Puerto Rawson, on the Atlantic coast, 5 km (3 mi) down the river.
The town was founded in 1874 by David D. Roberts and acquired municipal rights in 1885. The Central Chubut Railway arrived in 1908 connecting Gaiman to Trelew. The Gaiman Train Tunnel was built in 1914, when the railway extended to Las Plumas (Welsh: Dôl y Plu). Many people in the region have maintained the use of Welsh alongside Spanish. [1]