Abarca was a Chilean village, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Melipilla, Chile. In 1899, it had 393 inhabitants.[1]
It also had a Catholic Parish, constructed in 1873; a registry office; a post office; and a free school.[1]
Every December 8, a religious holiday takes place in Abarca. Abarca is named after former owners of the area.[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).