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The province's name derives from the Tehuelche word chupat, meaning "transparent", their description of the Chubut River. The largest city is Comodoro Rivadavia in the south of the province; it has 180,000 inhabitants. The administrative capital is Rawson (40,000).
Chubut, provincia (province), southern Argentina. It is part of the region known as Patagonia, bounded by the Atlantic Ocean (east) and Chile (west). Rawson, along the northeast-central coast, is the provincial capital.
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Once they reached the valley of the Chubut River, their first settlement was a small fortress on the site which later became the town of Rawson, now the capital of Chubut Province. [ 13 ] : 45 This was referred to as Yr Hen Amddiffynfa ('The Old Fortress').
Puerto Madryn (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpweɾto ˈmaðɾin]; Welsh: Porth Madryn), usually known as Madryn, [2] is a city in the province of Chubut in Argentine Patagonia. It is the capital of the Viedma Department, and has about 103,175 inhabitants according to the last census in 2022.
Chubut is a Province of Argentina. It is in the region called Patagonia. Some important cities are Comodoro Rivadavia, Trelew, Puerto Madryn, Rawson and Esquel. The province borders Río Negro in the north, Santa Cruz in the south, and Chile to the west.
Oct 3, 2022 · Chubut is in the Patagonia region of Argentina. It was originally settled by Welsh speakers. Province location is framed by the Andes range in the west and in the east, it has access to the Atlantic ocean. In the north, it borders Río Negro Province, and in the south with Santa Cruz Province.
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