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'''Punucapa''' ([[mapudungun]]: originaly ''Cunucapi'', black/fertile earth for legumes) is a small pre-hispanic village in southern [[Chile]]. Punucapa is situated in the [[Los Ríos Region]] in the [[Valdivia (city)|Valdivian]] [[municipality]]. Its unrivaled location by the river [[Rio Cruces|Cruces]] and the [[Valdivian Coastal Range]] make the village an excellent starting point for those who like [[ecotourism]]. The wetlands of the river is the home to thousands of birds; the [[Black-necked Swan]] is the most emblematic. |
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|image_caption = View of Punucapa's church |
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|subdivision_name = [[Los Ríos Region|Los Ríos]] |
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|subdivision_name1 = [[Valdivia Province|Valdivia]] |
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|subdivision_type2 = Municipalidad |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[Valdivia, Chile|Valdivia]] |
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|government_type = Municipalidad |
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|leader_title = Alcalde |
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|leader_name = [[Carla Amtmann]] |
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|population_as_of = 2017<ref name="INE">{{cite web |url=https://geoarchivos.ine.cl/File/pub/Cd_Pb_Al_Cs_2019.pdf |title=Ciudades, pueblos, aldeas y caceríos 2019 |publisher= National Statistics Institute|date=2019 |access-date=November 1, 2020|language=es}}</ref> |
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|population_total = 119 |
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| demographics1_title1 = Men |
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| demographics1_info1 = 43 |
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| demographics1_info2 = 76 |
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|timezone = Chilean Standard |
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'''Punucapa''' (from [[Mapudungun]] ''Cunucapi'', black/fertile earth for legumes<ref>{{Cite book |title=Voz de Arauco |last=de Moesbach |first=Ernesto Wilhelm |publisher=Ceibo |year=2016 |isbn=978-956-359-051-7 |location=Santiago |pages=184 |language=Spanish |orig-date=1944}}</ref>) is a hamlet ({{lang-es|caserío}}) of [[pre-Hispanic]] origin in [[Los Ríos Region]], [[Chile]]. Its isolated location by the [[Cruces River]] and the [[Valdivian Coastal Range]] has made the village an [[ecotourism]] attraction. The wetlands of the river is the home to thousands of birds; the [[black-necked swan]] is the most emblematic. In 2017 Punucapa had a population of 119 inhabitants up from 75 in 2002.<ref name="INE"/><ref name=INE2002>{{Citation |
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| url = http://www.ine.cl/canales/chile_estadistico/demografia_y_vitales/demografia/demografia.php |
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| title = Chile: Ciudades, pueblos, aldeas y caseríos |
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| publisher = Instituto nacional de estadísticas |
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| publication-date = June 2005 |
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| accessdate = January 10, 2014 }}</ref> |
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Apart from ecotourism |
Apart from ecotourism, Punucapa is also known for its old tradition of [[chicha]] beverage that started with the first [[apple]]trees introduced by the Spanish. There is also a brewery run by the Chilean actor [[Andrés Waas]]. Close to the hamlet lives the Spanish writer [[Pablo Gonz]]. |
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==Notes== |
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[[Category: Tourism in Valdivia]] |
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{{reflist}} |
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[[Category:Valdivian ecoregion]] |
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{{chile-geo-stub}} |
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{{Coord|39|43|S|73|18|W|display=title|region:CL_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki}} |
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[[es:Punucapa]] |
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[[sv:Punucapa]] |
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[[Category:Hamlets in Chile]] |
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[[Category:Populated places in Valdivia Province]] |
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[[Category:Birdwatching sites in Chile]] |
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{{LosRíos-geo-stub}} |
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Latest revision as of 05:06, 25 April 2023
Punucapa | |
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 View of Punucapa's church | |
| Region | Los Ríos |
| Province | Valdivia |
| Municipalidad | Valdivia |
| Comuna | Valdivia |
| Regierung | |
| • Type | Municipalidad |
| • Alcalde | Carla Amtmann |
| Population (2017[1]) | |
| • Total | 119 |
| Sex | |
| • Men | 43 |
| • Women | 76 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (Chilean Standard) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (Chilean Daylight) |
| Area code | Country + town = 56 + 63 |
Punucapa (from Mapudungun Cunucapi, black/fertile earth for legumes[2]) is a hamlet (Spanish: caserío) of pre-Hispanic origin in Los Ríos Region, Chile. Its isolated location by the Cruces River and the Valdivian Coastal Range has made the village an ecotourism attraction. The wetlands of the river is the home to thousands of birds; the black-necked swan is the most emblematic. In 2017 Punucapa had a population of 119 inhabitants up from 75 in 2002.[1][3]
Apart from ecotourism, Punucapa is also known for its old tradition of chicha beverage that started with the first appletrees introduced by the Spanish. There is also a brewery run by the Chilean actor Andrés Waas. Close to the hamlet lives the Spanish writer Pablo Gonz.
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c "Ciudades, pueblos, aldeas y caceríos 2019" (PDF) (in Spanish). National Statistics Institute. 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
- ^ de Moesbach, Ernesto Wilhelm (2016) [1944]. Voz de Arauco (in Spanish). Santiago: Ceibo. p. 184. ISBN 978-956-359-051-7.
- ^ Chile: Ciudades, pueblos, aldeas y caseríos, Instituto nacional de estadísticas, June 2005, retrieved January 10, 2014
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