Cañete is a city and commune in Chile, located in the Arauco Province of the Biobío Region, about 135 kilometers south of Concepción. It is known as a Historic City, one of the oldest cities in the country. The Battle of Tucapel and the death of Pedro de Valdivia took place near the city's current location, and Cañete was an important site during the Arauco War.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Sources
1. Cañete, Chile (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1548-01-01T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 34,537 (2017)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude -37.8, longitude -73.383333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 80 m
P2046 (area)
area 760.4 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 34537 (2017)
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