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  2. Los Lagos Region - Wikipedia

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    Los Lagos Region (Spanish: Región de Los Lagos pronounced [los ˈlaɣos], lit. 'Region of the Lakes') is one of Chile's 16 regions, which are first order administrative divisions, and comprises four provinces: Chiloé, Llanquihue, Osorno and Palena. The region contains the country's second-largest island, Chiloé, and the second-largest lake ...

  3. Puerto Montt - Wikipedia

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    Puerto Montt (Mapuche: Meli Pulli) is a port city and commune in southern Chile, located at the northern end of the Reloncaví Sound in the Llanquihue Province, Los Lagos Region, 1,055 km to the south of the capital, Santiago. The commune spans an area of 1,673 km 2 (646 sq mi) and has a population of 245,902 in 2017.

  4. Los Lagos, Chile - Wikipedia

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    As a commune, Los Lagos is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The 2008-2012 alcalde is Samuel Torres Sepúlveda ( Ind. ).

  5. Castro, Chile - Wikipedia

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    Rodrigo de Quiroga as the temporary governor of Chile in 1567 launched a campaign led by his son in-law Captain Martín Ruiz de Gamboa to conquer Chiloé Island, establishing the city of Castro there, and subjugating its inhabitants, the Cuncos. From its founding on 12 February 1576 until 1767 Castro was the administrative centre of Chiloé Island.

  6. Regions of Chile - Wikipedia

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    In December 2006, two new regions were created: the northern Arica and Parinacota Region, by taking out the two northernmost provinces from the Tarapacá Region; and Los Ríos Region in the south, encompassing the provinces of Valdivia, formerly part of the Los Lagos Region, and Ranco, formerly part of Valdivia. [2]

  7. Monte Verde - Wikipedia

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    Monte Verde is a Paleolithic archaeological site in the Llanquihue Province [1] in southern Chile, located near Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region.The site is primarily known for Monte Verde II, dating to approximately 14,550–14,500 calibrated years Before Present (BP). [2]

  8. Administrative divisions of Chile - Wikipedia

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    In October 2007, two new regions came into force: The I Tarapacá Region was divided laterally to create XV Arica and Parinacota Region to the north, and similarly, the X Los Lagos Region was split to create XIV Los Ríos Region to its north.

  9. Pumalín Douglas Tompkins National Park - Wikipedia

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    The fjords and temperate rainforest of Pumalín Park Virgin temperate rainforest in Pumalín Park Pumalín Park is situated on the upper right corner of the map. Pumalín Douglas Tompkins National Park (Spanish: Parque nacional Pumalín Douglas Tompkins) [1] is a 400,000-hectare (1,000,000-acre) [2] national park in the Palena Province of Chile, created by Tompkins Conservation, which was ...

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