Rawson

Rawson is the capital city of Chubut Province in . 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

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
node 198416132
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3839307
Wiki­data ID
Q44208
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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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