Rauco

Rauco is a Chilean town and commune in Curicó Province, Maule Region. It is a mostly rural commune (60% of its population is rural), located 10 km away from the city of Curicó. The commune spans an area of .

Key facts

Settlement.name: Rauco
Settlement.settlement_type: Town and Commune
Settlement.image_skyline: Rauco chile.jpg
Settlement.flag_alt: Flag
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo Rauco.svg
Settlement.shield_alt: Coat of arms
Settlement.image_map: Comuna de Rauco.svg
Settlement.map_alt: Map of Rauco commune in the Maule Region
Settlement.map_caption: Map of Rauco commune in the Maule Region
Settlement.pushpin_map: Chile
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_alt: Location in Chile
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Chile
Settlement.coor_pinpoint: city
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Chile
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province

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Wikidata facts

Area: 309
Elevation: 175
Official website: www.munirauco.cl
Image: Rauco chile.jpg
Dialing code: 56-75

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Commons category: Rauco

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In mapudungún, Rauco means "the land of chalky water". The geographic limits are: North with Chépica, East with Teno, South with Sagrada Familia and Curicó, and West with Hualañé.