Loncopué Department
Loncopué is a department located in the west of Neuquén Province, Argentina. The department is the site of an ongoing dispute between local Mapuche communities and Chinese mining interest. It is the first such conflict in Neuquén Province.
- Department of Argentina with about 7,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,430 metres (4,700 feet)
- …is also known as “Departamento de Loncopue”
- Location
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Latitude
-38.0833° or 38° 5′ south
Longitude
-70.3333° or 70° 20′ west
Open location code
47HFWM88+MM
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Loncopué Department” goes by many names.
ԼոնկոպեArmenian
Departamento de LoncopuéCebuano
隆科普埃縣Chinese
LoncopuéDutch
ლონკოპუეს დეპარტამენტიGeorgian
Loncopué megyeHungarian
Dipartimento di LoncopuéItalian
ロンコプエ・デパルタメントJapanese
ლონკოპუეშ დეპარტამენტიMingrelian
Департамент ЛонкопуэRussian
ЛонкопуэRussian
Лонкопуэ (департамент)Russian
LoncopuéSwedish
Departamento LoncopuéTurkish
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