Vilcún
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Vilcún (Mapudungun for "lizard") is a Chilean town and commune in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region. The town is an important gateway for tourists visiting Conguillío National Park and Llaima volcano.
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- Vilcún
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- es
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- Town and Commune
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- Map of Vilcún commune in the Araucanía Region
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- Map of Vilcún commune in the Araucanía Region
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- Chile
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- 1
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- bottom
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- Location in Chile
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- town
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- Chile
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- Region
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- Araucanía
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 31575
- Area
- 1420.9
- Elevation
- 295
- Official website
- www.vilcun.cl
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- Vilcún
- inception
- 1926-10-18
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Vilcún (Mapudungun for "lizard") is a Chilean town and commune in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region. The town is an important gateway for tourists visiting Conguillío National Park and Llaima volcano.
The commune also includes the localities of Cherquenco, San Patricio, General López and Cajón.
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