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  • Location: Chile
'Limestone'. The town gives its name to Araucanian, the Spanish name for the Mapudungun language spoken by the Mapuche in southern Chile.

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Oxford Dictionary of Place Names Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. Copyright © John Everett-Heath 2005. All rights reserved. Read more

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