Picún Leufú
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Picún Leufú | |
Location in Argentina | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | 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