Mulchén

Mulchén is a city and commune in Bío Bío Province of Bío Bío Region, . It was first settled in 1871 by soldiers during the so-called Pacification of Araucania.
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  • Type: Town with 24,100 residents
  • Description: city and commune in Bío Bío Province, Chile
  • Also known as: Mulchen

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mulchén hospital and Estación Mulchén.

Hospital

Historic building
is a historic building.

Mulchén

Latitude
-37.72009° or 37° 43′ 12″ south
Longitude
-72.24413° or 72° 14′ 39″ west
Population
24,100
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CL MUL
Open location code
47J97QH4+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 214221007
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3879200
Wiki­data ID
Q51036
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Mulchén” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Mulchén
  • Catalan: Mulchén
  • Cebuano: Mulchén
  • Chinese: Mulchén
  • Chinese: 穆尔琴
  • Chinese: 穆爾琴
  • Dutch: Mulchén
  • French: Mulchén
  • German: Mulchén
  • Italian: Mulchén
  • Japanese: ムルチェン
  • Korean: 물첸
  • Mapudungun: Molchen
  • Min Nan Chinese: Mulchén
  • Occitan (post 1500): Mulchén
  • Persian: مولچن
  • Polish: Mulchén
  • Portuguese: Mulchén
  • Romanian: Mulchén
  • Russian: Мульчен
  • Serbian: Мулчен
  • Spanish: Mulchen
  • Spanish: Mulchén
  • Swedish: Mulchén
  • Ukrainian: Мульчен

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza de Armas de Mulchén and Parroquia San Esteban.

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