Biobío, Chile · South America
13,427
Population
South America
Continent
Santiago
Timezone
CL
Country Code
Tucapel is a town and commune in the Bío Bío Province, Bío Bío Region, Chile. It was once a region of Araucanía named for the Tucapel River. The name of the region derived from the rehue and aillarehue of the Moluche people of the area between the Lebu and the Lleulleu Rivers, who were famed for their long resistance to the Spanish in the Arauco War. Tucapel is also the name of a famous leader from that region in the first resistance against the Spanish mentioned in Alonso de Ercilla's epic poe...
Coordinates
-37.2908°, -71.9493°
Region/State
Biobío
District
Provincia de Biobío
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Country
Chile
Region
Biobío
Timezone
America/Santiago
Population
13,427
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