Perquenco
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Perquenco | |
Location of Perquenco commune within the Araucania Region | |
Location in Chile | |
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Country | Chile |
Admin. division | Araucanía Region |
Province | Cautín Province |
Perquenco is a comuna and town in southern Chile's Araucanía Region. The town was declared capital of the Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia by Orélie-Antoine de Tounens, but soon after it was occupied by Cornelio Saavedra Rodríguez who was in charge of the Chilean occupation of the Araucanía.
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