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unusual facts about Chubut Province



Elaltitan

The holotype specimen was collected by an expedition of the Fundación Miguel Lillo and the Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, led by José Fernando Bonaparte, from the right (southern) bank of the Senguerr River, in the area between the bend of this river and the Pampa de María Santísima, southeast of the southernmost part of the Sierra de San Bernardo, Chubut Province.

Paraptenodytes robustus

Documented locations are near La Cueva, Trelew in Chubut Province, and Puerto San Julián in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina.

Tomás Eloy Martínez

On 15 August 1972 he learned of the uprising of political prisoners in the jail at Rawson, Chubut Province.

Welsh Tract

A more successful attempt at setting up a Gwladfa (Welsh-speaking colony) occurred two centuries later, in the Chubut Province of Patagonia, Argentina.


see also

Biedma

Biedma Department, a department located in the north east of Chubut Province, on the Atlantic coast of Argentina