Abránquil is a Chilean village located in current Linares Province, near Yerbas Buenas.[1][2] It is located in the riverside of the creek also named Abránquil.[1][3]
The old parish of Santa Cruz de Abránquil was formerly located here, but it was moved to Yerbas Buenas.[4]
Its name comes from Mapudungun av and ránquyl, meaning extremity, end of the reed.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c Astaburuaga Cienfuegos, Francisco, ed. (1899). . Diccionario Geográfico de la República de Chile (Geographic Dictionary of the Republic of Chile) (in Spanish).
- ^ "Toponymy of Chile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-07-03.
- ^ "The population of the provinces in the Maule Region by census years on Citypopulation".
- ^ Astaburuaga Cienfuegos, Francisco, ed. (1899). . Diccionario Geográfico de la República de Chile (Geographic Dictionary of the Republic of Chile) (in Spanish).
35°44′50.96″S 71°33′00.02″W / 35.7474889°S 71.5500056°W
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