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Petorca is a Chilean town and commune located in the Petorca Province, Valparaíso Region. The commune spans an area of . Since 2010 Petorca has been affected by a long-term drought aggravated by poor water administration that have allowed limited water resources go to avocado plantations rather than human settlements.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Petorca
Settlement.settlement_type
Town and Commune
Settlement.flag_alt
Flag
Settlement.shield_alt
Coat of arms
Settlement.image_map
Comuna de Petorca.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Chile
Settlement.pushpin_map_narrow
yes
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_alt
Location in Chile
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Chile
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Petorca
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.leader_title
Alcalde
Settlement.leader_name
Ignacio Villalobos
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
town
Country
Chile
Area
1516.6
Elevation
495
Image
Petorca Chile.jpg
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Commons category
Petorca
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