Neltume
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This article is about the town. For the lake, see Neltume Lake.
Neltume is a Chilean town in Panguipulli commune, of Los Ríos Region. It lies along the 203-CH route to Huahum Pass into Argentina. The town's main economic activities are forestry and, more recently, tourism since the Huilo-Huilo Biological Reserve was created in 1999. During large periods of the 20th century, Neltume was a site of social mobilizations and unrest, events which culminated in 1981 with the crackdown of the "Toqui Lautaro" guerrilla set of by MIR to fight the military dictatorship in Chile.
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Neltume | |
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Region | Los Ríos |
Province | Valdivia |
Municipalidad | Panguipulli |
Comuna | Panguipulli |
Government | |
• Type | Municipalidad |
• Alcade | René Aravena Riffo (RN) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,125 |
Time zone | UTC−04:00 (Chilean Standard) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−03:00 (Chilean Daylight) |
Area code | Country + town = 56 + 63 |
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