Pelluhue, Coastal commune in Cauquenes Province, Chile.
Pelluhue spans across 371 square kilometers along the Pacific Ocean, featuring beaches and natural landscapes between Chanco and Cobquecura regions.
The municipality of Pelluhue was established on October 26, 1979, combining two towns and their territories into a new administrative division.
The name Pelluhue originates from Mapudungun language, meaning land of clams, reflecting the indigenous heritage of this coastal region.
The municipal administration center is located in Curanipe at Avenida Padre Samuel Jofré 415, offering public services to local residents.
Los Ruiles National Reserve sits at the eastern edge of the municipality, preserving native forest ecosystems in the Chilean Coast Range.
Location: Cauquenes Province
Inception: 1979
Capital city: Curanipe
Elevation above the sea: 15 m
Website: http://sinim.gov.cl/ReportNac2003.asp
GPS coordinates: -35.83333,-72.63333
Latest update: March 9, 2025 13:22
Stone church
33.3 km
Carranza lighthouse
30.4 km
Rocas de Constitución
58.1 km
San Agustín de Puñual
65.3 km
Federico Albert National Reserve
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Los Ruiles National Reserve
12 km
Puente Ñipas
85.7 km
Palmilla
80.9 km
Los Queules National Reserve
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Puente Viejo sobre el Río Itata
72.5 km
Church of Huenchullami
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Iglesia de Nirivilo
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Casco histórico de Cobquecura
36.4 km
Sector de los Hombres Ilustres
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Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
88.1 km
Iglesia del Niño Jesús, Villa Alegre
82.4 km
Iglesia de San Luis Gonzaga, Sauzal
47.4 km
Huerta del Maule
65.2 km
Iglesia de Nirivilo
58.7 km
Parroquia San Luis Gonzaga de Sauzal
47.4 km
Memorial del Detenido Desaparecido de Parral
80.6 km
Sector de Villa Alegre
82.5 km
Nirivilo
58.7 km
Perquilauquén Railway Bridge
82.5 km
Pueblo de Chanco
14.4 km
Memorial del Detenido Desaparecido de Constitución
59.4 km
Templo parroquial Niño Jesús de Villa Alegre
82.4 km
Museo Municipal y Casa de la Cultura de Villa Alegre
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