Chubut Province
province of Argentina
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Chubut is a Province of Argentina. It is in the region called Patagonia.
Chubut
Provincia del Chubut Talaith Chubut | |
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Motto(s): "Ni muerte ni esclavitud. Solo patria y libertad" (Spanish) "Neither death nor slavery. Only motherland and freedom" "Nid marwolaeth na caethwasanaeth. Dim ond mamwlad a rhyddid" (Welsh) | |
![]() Location of Chubut within Argentina | |
Coordinates: 43°18′S 65°06′W / 43.300°S 65.100°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Capital | Rawson |
Languages | Spanish, Welsh |
Departments | 15 |
Municipalities and communes | 47 |
Government | |
• Governor | Mariano Arcioni |
Area | |
• Total | 224,686 km2 (86,752 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 509,108 |
• Density | 2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi) |
Demonym | chubutense |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
ISO 3166 code | AR-U |
Website | www |
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.
References
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Provinces of Argentina | |
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Buenos Aires | Buenos Aires Province | Catamarca | Chaco | Chubut | Córdoba | Corrientes | Entre Ríos | Formosa | Jujuy | La Pampa | La Rioja | Mendoza | Misiones | Neuquen | Río Negro | Salta | San Juan | San Luis | Santa Cruz | Santa Fe | Santiago del Estero | Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands | Tucumán |