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Pirque, Wine region commune in Cordillera Province, Chile.

Located at 820 meters elevation in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Pirque extends across 445 square kilometers at the base of Cajón del Maipo.

The municipal administration of Pirque was formally established in 1887, developing from a rural settlement into an organized commune within the Cordillera Province.

The annual Concurso de Selección Genética maintains local livestock diversity through competitions focused on preserving traditional Mapuche poultry breeds.

The commune connects to Santiago through public transportation, including a fleet of electric buses that serve residents and visitors throughout the area.

Pirque houses the headquarters of Concha y Toro wine company and maintains a population distribution of 58 percent urban and 42 percent rural residents.

Location: Cordillera Province

Inception: 1887

Elevation above the sea: 820 m

Website: http://pirque.cl

GPS coordinates: -33.63520,-70.57290

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:31

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