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Also known as VII Maule Region

administrative division of Chile

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Maule Región is an administrative division located in central Chile that serves as an important agricultural and economic area. It matters because it is a significant region for Chile's economy and plays an important role in the country's governance structure.

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Encyclopedic overview

The Maule Region (Spanish: Región del Maule, pronounced [ˈmawle]) is one of Chile's 16 first order administrative divisions. Its capital is Talca. The region derives its name from the Maule River which, running westward from the Andes, bisects the region and spans a basin of about 20,600 km. The Maule river marked the southern limits of the Inca Empire.

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