Malleco Province
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Malleco is a province of the Araucanía Region in southern Chile. Its estimated population is 223,184 (2005) and it covers an area of 13,433 km². It has 11 municipalities, and its provincial capital is Angol.
Malleco Province is known for having the emblematic Malleco Viaduct and Las Raíces Tunnel Chiles longest tunnel that links the eastern part of Malleco province to the rest of the province.
Municipalities:
- Angol
- Renaico
- Collipulli
- Lonquimay
- Curacautín
- Ercilla
- Victoria
- Traiguén
- Lumaco
- Purén
- Los Sauces
This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.
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