Picún Leufú

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Picún Leufú
Picún Leufú (Argentina   )
Picún Leufú
Picún Leufú
Location in Argentina
Coordinates: 39°31′S 69°15′W / -39.517, -69.25
Country Flag of Argentina Argentina
Province Neuquén Province
Department Picún Leufú Department
Founded Octuber 20 1915
Government
 - Mayor Anibal Gerez
Elevation 411 m (1,348 ft)
Population (2001 census [INDEC])
 - Total 2.687
CPA Base Q 8313
Area code(s) +54 02942

Picún Leufú is a second category municipality and the capital of Picún Leufú Department located in Neuquén Province, Argentina.

[edit] History

Picún Leufú was established on September 12, 1971.

[edit] Culture

The name of the town comes from the mapudungun and it means North River

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