Chubut Province

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Chubut Provincemap

Chubut is a Province of Argentina. It is in the region called Patagonia.

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Chubut
Provincia del Chubut
Talaith Chubut
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Motto(s): 
"Ni muerte ni esclavitud. Solo patria y libertad"  (Spanish)
"Neither death nor slavery. Only motherland and freedom"
"Nid marwolaeth na caethwasanaeth. Dim ond mamwlad a rhyddid" (Welsh)
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Location of Chubut within Argentina
Coordinates: 43°18′S 65°06′W
CountryArgentina
CapitalRawson
LanguagesSpanish, Welsh
Departments15
Municipalities and communes47
Government
  GovernorMariano Arcioni
Area
  Total224,686 km2 (86,752 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total509,108
  Density2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi)
Demonymchubutense
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)
ISO 3166 codeAR-U
Websitewww.chubut.gov.ar
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Some important cities are Comodoro Rivadavia, Trelew, Puerto Madryn, Rawson and Esquel.

The province borders Río Negro in the north, Santa Cruz in the south, and Chile to the west.

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