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Villa Tehuelches

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Country
  
Chile

Founded
  
30 December 1927

Area code
  
56

Commune
  
Laguna Blanca

Climate
  
Cfc

Province
  
Magallanes Region

Villa Tehuelches

Villa tehuelches magallanes alforjeando chile


Villa Tehuelches is a Chilean village (pop. 151) and capital of the commune (Spanish: comuna) of Laguna Blanca in the Magallanes Province, Magallanes and Antartica Chilena Region. This area of Patagonian plains (Quechua: pampas) is suitable for livestock and the breeding of sheep.

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Map of Villa Tehuelche, Laguna Blanca, Magallanes y la Ant%C3%A1rtica Chilena Region, Chile

Jineteadas festival de la esquila villa tehuelches


History

The municipality was created on 30 December 1927 with the name of Morro Chico, renaming reformulation of borders, of agreement, Decree No. 2868, 26.10.1979.

Community activities

Offers educational services, which is taught in school, "Diego Portales", whose director is Doris Montiel Quedimán, who also administers the internship for students coming from different sectors, both of Laguna Blanca as other municipalities and provinces (Punta Arenas, Río Verde, Chile, Puerto Aysén, Puerto Natales)

Also enjoy access to emergency health care through a first aid post, which is in charge of university nurse Patricia Obilinovic

Finally, the order and security of the township lies in the police station in Villa Tehuelches, whose Chief Officer checkpoint is Osvaldo Ferreira.

References

Villa Tehuelches Wikipedia