Choele Choel is the capital of the department of Avellaneda in the Argentine province of Río Negro, and the most important settlement within the Valle Medio ("Middle Valley") agricultural area of the Río Negro River in Patagonia
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Choele Choel, with a population of 9. Departments (departamentos form the second level of administrative division in the Provinces of Argentina. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Regions See also Geography of Argentina The country is also divided into six or seven regions (seven when The Pampas is divided into the Pampas' plains Río Negro is a province of Argentina, located at the northern edge of Patagonia. Negro River ( Río Negro) means black river and is the most important river of the Argentine province of Río Negro. Llao LLaojpg|thumb|250px| Lake Nahuel Huapi, near Bariloche, Argentina 791 (2001 census [INDEC]), is located at the intersection of the National Routes #22 and #250, around 1000 kilometres from Buenos Aires, 180 from General Roca, 193 from the Las Grutas beach resort, and 460 from Puerto Madryn. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population National Statistics and Censuses Institute ( Spanish: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, INDEC is the Argentine government agency responsible Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern Las Grutas is a beach resort town located in the Argentine province of Río Negro, in the department of San Antonio, with a stable Puerto Madryn (in Welsh, Porth Madryn) is a city in the province of Chubut in the Argentine Patagonia.
Its long distance bus terminal is a common stop for buses going to both sea-side Patagonia (Puerto Madryn, Río Gallegos, Ushuaia) and North-Andean Patagonia (Bariloche, El Bolsón). Río Gallegos is the capital of the Patagonic province of Santa Cruz, Argentina. Ushuaia (u'swaia is the capital of the Argentine province of Tierra del Fuego and is sometimes considered to be the southernmost city in the world The Andes form the world's longest exposed Mountain range. They lie as a continuous chain of highland along the western coast of South America. San Carlos de Bariloche is a city in the, situated on the foothills of the Andes, surrounded by lakes ( Nahuel Huapi, Gutiérrez Lake, Moreno
During the 1990s, the airport used to serve regular flights to Buenos Aires, but currently serves only infrequent private charters. Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern
History
Under the name Nicolás Avellaneda, it was founded on July 9, 1879 by General Conrado Villegas. Nicolás Remigio Aurelio Avellaneda Silva ( October 1, 1837 - December 26, 1885) was an Argentine politician and journalist and After a flooding, the inhabitants moved to a place known as Pampa de los Molinos. They would stay there until Match 18, 1882, when the settlement was moved to its current location.
The town acquired special importance during the Conquest of the Desert, when the border between the white man and the Native Americans was pushed south the shore of the Río Negro River. The Conquest of the Desert (Conquista del desierto was a military campaign directed mainly by General Julio Argentino Roca in the 1870s which established Argentine dominance Negro River ( Río Negro) means black river and is the most important river of the Argentine province of Río Negro.
In 1883, a post office was installed in the town. Salesians arrived in 1890. The Salesians of Don Bosco (or the Salesian Society, originally known as the Society of St The Provincial School #10 was created in 1904, and in 1917 the Library. Besides the immigration flows common to most Argentina, to Choele Choel arrived refugees from Laos in the 1970s, as well as Russian Orthodox. Laos (ˈlɑːoʊs or /ˈlaʊs/ officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a Landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by Burma See also Eastern Orthodox Church Structure and organization The Slavic Orthodox Church is organized in a hierarchical structure Irish descendant writer Rodolfo Walsh was born in the town in 1927. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Rodolfo Jorge Walsh (born on January 9, 1927 in Lamarque *) was an Argentine writer considered the founder of
The Name
There are several version regarding the meaning of Choele Choel. It might be from the Araucan language, translated as "Yellow flower race", or the Tehuelche "Small river rolling-stones". Mapudungun (from mapu 'earth land' and dungun 'speak speech' is a Language isolate spoken in central Chile and west central Argentina Tehuelches is the collective name of the native tribes of Patagonia. Another version translate it as "Bark scarecrows".
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