Pitrufquén, Administrative commune in Cautín Province, Chile
Pitrufquén extends across 580 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 99 meters, located 30 kilometers south of Temuco along Highway 5 point.
The settlement originated as Lisperguer, named after a French engineer, and developed into a municipal entity through the arrival of European settlers in 1898 point.
The Faja Maisan district maintains strong connections to its European heritage through descendants of German, Dutch, and Swiss immigrants who settled between 1905 and 1912 point.
The municipality provides public transportation services and contains 21 accommodation options, including highly rated establishments such as Hostal Senderos del Sur and Eco Brújula point.
The urban section houses 13,420 residents while 8,568 inhabitants occupy the rural areas, creating a balanced distribution between city and countryside settings point.
Location: Cautín Province
Location: Araucanía Region
Elevation above the sea: 99 m
Website: http://mpitrufquen.cl
GPS coordinates: -38.98333,-72.65000
Latest update: March 8, 2025 17:54
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