Galvarino

Galvarino is a town and commune, part of , in the . The town, named for the Mapuche warrior Galvarino, was founded on April 22, 1882 within the frame of the occupation of Araucanía by general Gregorio Urrutia, next to river Quillem as a fort of 2,500 m2.
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  • Town with 4,070 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 52 metres (171 feet)
  • …is also known as “Galvarino, Chile”
  • Description: town in Chile

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hospital de Galvarino.
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Galvarino

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Latitude
-38.41112° or 38° 24′ 40″ south
Longitude
-72.78125° or 72° 46′ 53″ west
UN/LOCODE
CL GAL
Open location code
47H9H6Q9+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 214203482
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3889153
Wiki­data ID
Q13063

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Galvarino” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Galvarino”
  • Basque: “Galvarino”
  • Bulgarian: “Галварино”
  • Catalan: “Galvarino”
  • Cebuano: “Galvarino”
  • Chinese: “加尔瓦里诺”
  • Chinese: “加爾瓦里諾”
  • Dutch: “Galvarino”
  • French: “Galvarino”
  • Galician: “Galvarino”
  • German: “Galvarino”
  • Italian: “Galvarino”
  • Japanese: “ガルバリーノ”
  • Korean: “갈바리노”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Galvarino”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Galvarino”
  • Persian: “گالوارینو”
  • Polish: “Galvarino”
  • Portuguese: “Galvarino”
  • Romanian: “Galvarino, Chile”
  • Romanian: “Galvarino”
  • Russian: “Гальварино”
  • Spanish: “Galvarino”
  • Swedish: “Galvarino”
  • Turkish: “Galvarino (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “Galvarino”
  • Ukrainian: “Гальварино”
  • Urdu: “گالوارینو، چلی”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza Galvarino and Pérgola Itrofil Zomo.

Araucanía: Highlights

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