Ñorquincó
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Ñorquincó is a city in Ñorquincó Department, in southwest Río Negro Province, Argentina. With a population of 444, it had a decline of 12.7% after the 509 in the previous census. ==Name== The name comes from the Mapudungun language, meaning Water Plant, due to a common plant of the area, called "ñorquin". ==History== The town was founded on 16 November 1901 as Department Seat of the department of the same name.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Ñorquincó is referenced by 5 other articles, and connects out to Argentina, time zone and geographic coordinate system.
It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Río Negro Province.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ñorquincó
- Region
- Río Negro
- Country
- Argentina
- Population
- 0
- Timezone
- America/Argentina/Salta
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Ñorquincó
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Departamento_Ñorquincó_(Río_Negro_-_Argentina).png
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 240
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Río Negro
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- department
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Ñorquincó
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 1158
- Settlement.population_total
- 444
- Settlement.postal_code_type
- CPA Base
- Settlement.postal_code
- B 8415
- Settlement.area_code
- 02944
- Settlement.blank_name
- Climate
- Settlement.blank_info
- Csb
- Settlement.timezone
- ART
- Settlement.utc_offset
- −3
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Argentina
- Located in
- Ñorquincó Department
- Population
- 593
- Elevation
- 1158
- Time zone
- UTC−03:00
- Capital of
- Ñorquincó Department
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- postal code
- R8415
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Name
- History
- External links
Ñorquincó is a city in Ñorquincó Department, in southwest Río Negro Province, Argentina. With a population of 444, it had a decline of 12.7% after the 509 in the previous census. ==Name== The name comes from the Mapudungun language, meaning Water Plant, due to a common plant of the area, called "ñorquin". ==History== The town was founded on 16 November 1901 as Department Seat of the department of the same name.
==External links== Provincial website NASA and Google images and info
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ñorquincó” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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