Rawson
Rawson is the capital city of Chubut Province in Patagonia. It is known for its Welsh heritage, and its seaside location with beaches, rocky shoals populated by sea lions, and a fishing fleet known as the flota amarilla.
Photo: Agus mechi, Public domain.- Type: Town with 38,100 residents
- Description: capital of Chubut, Argentina
- Also known as: “Rawson, Chubut”
Rawson
- Categories: city of Argentina, municipality, and locality
- Location: Rawson Department, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-43.2995° or 43° 17′ 58″ south
Longitude
-65.1056° or 65° 6′ 20″ west
Population
38,100
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AR RWO
Open location code
478PPV2V+5Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Rawson” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Rawson”
- Amharic: “ራውሶን”
- Arabic: “روسون تشوبوت”
- Arabic: “روسون، تشوبوت”
- Arabic: “روسون”
- Armenian: “Ռոսոն”
- Asturian: “Rawson”
- Aymara: “Rawson”
- Azerbaijani: “Rawson”
- Basque: “Rawson”
- Bengali: “রসন”
- Bengali: “রসোন”
- Breton: “Rawson”
- Bulgarian: “Росон”
- Catalan: “Rawson”
- Cebuano: “Rawson (kapital sa lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Rawson”
- Chinese: “罗森”
- Chinese: “羅森”
- Czech: “Rawson”
- Danish: “Rawson”
- Dutch: “Rawson”
- Egyptian Arabic: “روسون”
- Esperanto: “Rawson”
- Finnish: “Rawson”
- French: “Rawson”
- Galician: “Rawson”
- Georgian: “რავსონი”
- German: “Rawson”
- Greek: “Ράουσον”
- Greek: “Ρόσον”
- Guarani: “Rawson”
- Guarani: “Rrawson”
- Gujarati: “રૉસન”
- Hausa: “Rawson”
- Hebrew: “ראוסון”
- Hindi: “रॉसन”
- Hungarian: “Rawson”
- Indonesian: “Rawson”
- Italian: “Rawson”
- Japanese: “ラウソン”
- Javanese: “Rawson”
- Kalaallisut: “Rawson”
- Kannada: “ರಾವ್ಸನ್”
- Kazakh: “Rawson”
- Kirghiz: “Rawson”
- Korean: “라우손”
- Latin: “Rausonopolis”
- Latvian: “Rosona”
- Lithuanian: “Rosonas”
- Malay: “Rawson”
- Marathi: “रॉसन”
- Northern Frisian: “Rawson”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rawson”
- Norwegian: “Rawson”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Rawson”
- Oromo: “Rawson”
- Ossetian: “Росон”
- Panjabi: “ਰਾਉਸਨ”
- Persian: “راوسون”
- Polish: “Rawson”
- Portuguese: “Rawson, Chubut”
- Portuguese: “Rawson”
- Pushto: “راوسن”
- Quechua: “Rawson”
- Russian: “Росон”
- Russian: “Роусон”
- Samogitian: “Ruosuons”
- Scots: “Rawson, Chubut”
- Scots: “Rawson”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rawson, Chubut”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rawson”
- Sinhala: “රෝසන්, ආර්ජන්ටිනාව”
- Sinhala: “රෝසන්”
- Slovak: “Rawson”
- Slovenian: “Rawson”
- Somali: “Rawson”
- Spanish: “Rawson”
- Swahili: “Rawson”
- Swedish: “Rawson”
- Tajik: “Rawson”
- Tamil: “ராசன்”
- Tatar: “Rawson”
- Telugu: “రా సన్”
- Thai: “รอว์สัน”
- Turkish: “Rawson, Chubut”
- Turkish: “Rawson”
- Ukrainian: “Росон”
- Urdu: “راوسون، چوبوت”
- Uzbek: “Rawson”
- Vietnamese: “Rawson”
- Volapük: “Rawson (Largäntän)”
- Volapük: “Rawson”
- Waray (Philippines): “Rawson, Chubut”
- Waray (Philippines): “Rawson”
- Welsh: “Rawson”
- Welsh: “Trerawson”
- Western Panjabi: “راوسون”
- Wu Chinese: “羅森（阿根廷）”
- Wu Chinese: “羅森”
- Yue Chinese: “羅森”
- “Rawson”
- “Ruosuons”
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