Osorno

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Osorno is a city in southern Chile known as an agricultural and commercial hub in the Los Lagos Region, near the Andes and several volcanoes.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
administrativeDivision Osorno Commune
country Chile
demonym osornina
osornino
distanceTo about 260 km northwest of Puerto Montt
about 930 km south of Santiago
elevation approximately 50 metres
foundedBy Spanish colonists
foundingDate 1558
governedBy Municipality of Osorno
hasClimate Cfb (Köppen) climate
oceanic climate
hasEthnicHeritage German Chilean
Huilliche
Mapuche people
surface form: Mapuche
hasPopulation over 150000 inhabitants
hasReligiousBuilding Osorno Cathedral
hasSportsTeam Provincial Osorno (football club)
hasTransport Pan-American Highway
surface form: Pan-American Highway (Route 5)
hasUniversity Universidad de Los Lagos (Osorno campus) NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Araucanía NERFINISHED
isCapitalOf Osorno Province
language Spanish
locatedIn Los Lagos Region NERFINISHED
southern Chile
locatedNear Andes
surface form: Andes Mountains

Osorno Volcano NERFINISHED
Puyehue Volcano NERFINISHED
locatedNearRiver Río Damas NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Río Rahue NERFINISHED
majorEconomicActivity agriculture
cattle ranching
commerce
dairy production
nearbyLake Llanquihue Lake
Rupanco Lake
nearbyProtectedArea Puyehue National Park
Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park
partOf southern Chile
surface form: Zona Sur of Chile
refoundedDate 1796
regionType agricultural hub
commercial hub
servedBy Canal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport
timezone Chile Standard Time
timezoneDST Chile Summer Time

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