Futaleufú (municipality)

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Futaleufú
Coordinates: 43 ° 10 ′  S , 71 ° 51 ′  W
Map: Los Lagos
marker
Futaleufú
Futaleufú on the map of Los Lagos
Basic data
Country Chile
region Región de los Lagos
City foundation 1929
Residents 2623  (2017)
City insignia
Futaleufu.svg
Detailed data
surface 1280 km²
Population density 2.05 inhabitants / km 2
height 353  m
Waters Río Futaleufú
Time zone UTC −4
City Presidency Miguel Mardones Segovia
Website www.futaleufu.cl
Sierra Teta - Futaleufú
Sierra Teta - Futaleufú

Futaleufú (from mapudungún fütra "big" and ḻewfu / lhewfu "river") is a Chilean community in the Región de los Lagos .

description

The eponymous river Río Futaleufú flows through the municipality. It is one of the most attractive kayaking and rafting rivers in Patagonia . The main economic activities are livestock, forestry and tourism. The tourist attractions include the Río Futaleufú and the lakes Espolón, Loncanao, Noroeste, Las Rosas. The municipality is divided into seven sectors: urban Futaleufú and six rural ones: El Azul, Espolón, Lonconao, Noroeste, Río Chico, y Las Escalas.

climate

In Futaleufú there is a temperate oceanic climate (according to Köppen-Geier Cfb). Winters are cool and humid; summers are drier and milder. The main season for tourism is summer (December – February). The annual average temperature is 9.5 ° C. Spread over the year, an average of 2014 mm of precipitation falls.


Climate diagram for Futaleufú
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max. Temperature ( ° C ) 21.4 21.2 18.6 14.9 11.1 8th 7.8 9.4 11.9 15.1 17.6 19.8 O 14.7
Min. Temperature (° C) 8.8 7.9 6.3 4.3 2.5 1.4 0.4 0.7 2 3.6 5.6 7.5 O 4.2
Temperature (° C) 15.1 14.5 12.4 9.6 6.8 4.7 4.1 5 6.9 9.3 11.6 13.6 O 9.4
Precipitation ( mm ) 110 79 71 153 270 274 317 248 150 130 114 98 Σ 2.014
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Individual evidence

  1. Climate Futaleufú: Weather, average temperature, weather forecast for Futaleufú. Retrieved April 8, 2019 .