Penco is a city and commune in the Concepción Province of Chile Bío Bío Region, on the Bay of Concepción. It was founded on February 12, 1550, by Pedro de Valdivia as the city of Concepción del Nuevo Extremo, making it Chile third-oldest urban settlement after Santiago and La Serena.
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Founding Year Climate Zone Sources
1. Penco (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 47,367
View the Source2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -36.75, -72.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -36.75, -72.75
-36.75 -72.75 Csb
3. GeoNames: Penco - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3876664, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 3876664, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
-36.74075 -72.99528 P PPL CL 06 81 08107 46091 24 America/Santiago
Penco (Wikipedia)
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