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Curarrehue, Chile
Araucanía · Chile
Curarrehue is a small city in Araucanía, Chile with a population of 6,624. Elevation: 1,309 ft (399 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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About Curarrehue
Curarrehue is a town and commune in Cautín Province of Araucanía Region, Chile. The origin of Curarrehue dates back to the occupation of Araucanía and the Conquest of the Desert by the Chilean and Argentine army respectively in the 1870s and 1880s when Mapuches were pushed by the Argentine Army through Mamuil Malal Pass into the valley of Curarrehue where they settled.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,624 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Coordinates | -39.3602°, -71.5875° |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
| Country | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| State / Province | Araucanía |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.4 inches (1,560 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Curarrehue
Curarrehue is a small city in Chile (Araucanía) with a population of 6,624. The city sits at an elevation of 1,309 feet (399 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 38°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.4 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below Chile avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| Sunny Days | 225 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Area | 596.3 sq mi (1,544.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -39.3602°N, 71.5875°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1575 | SOUTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | — | 1,321 | 147 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Caburgua-Huelemolle (19 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Caburgua-Huelemolle | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,652 m (5,420 ft) | -5050 | 19 km |
| Quetrupillan | Stratovolcano | 2,360 m (7,743 ft) | 255 | 19 km |
| Villarrica | Stratovolcano | 2,847 m (9,341 ft) | 2020 | 30 km |
| Lanin | Stratovolcano | 3,776 m (12,388 ft) | 560 | 32 km |
| Sollipulli | Caldera | 2,282 m (7,487 ft) | 1240 | 44 km |
| Huanquihue Group | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,189 m (7,182 ft) | 1750 | 59 km |
| Mocho-Choshuenco | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,422 m (7,946 ft) | 1937 | 73 km |
| Llaima | Stratovolcano | 3,125 m (10,253 ft) | 2009 | 75 km |
| Lonquimay | Stratovolcano | 2,832 m (9,291 ft) | 1990 | 109 km |
| Blanca, Laguna | Volcanic field | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | Unknown | 112 km |
| Tralihue | Stratovolcano | 2,448 m (8,031 ft) | Unknown | 112 km |
| Tolhuaca | Stratovolcano | 2,739 m (8,986 ft) | -4000 | 117 km |
| Carran-Los Venados | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,114 m (3,655 ft) | 1979 | 118 km |
| Mariñaqui, Laguna | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,108 m (6,916 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
| Puyehue-Cordon Caulle | Stratovolcano | 2,236 m (7,336 ft) | 2012 | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 8.1 in | |
| June | 39°F (4°C) | 9.5 in | |
| July | 38°F (3°C) | 10.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 39°F (4°C) | 8.1 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in |
Curarrehue has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in July to 59°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 61.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.9") and January the driest (1.7").
Schools in Curarrehue
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Antu Mawida | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Calasanz Kurarewe | — | — | — | — |
| Complejo educacional Francisco Valdés Subercaseaux Educación Media | — | — | — | — |
| Complejo Educacional Monseñor Francisco Valdés Subercaseaux Educación Básica | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Antu Mahuida | — | — | — | — |
| Complejo Educacional Curarrehue Ruka Ngen | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Particular Puente Basa | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Particular Caburgua | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Particular Los Raulies | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Particular Catripulli | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Particular Relicura | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela El Santillo | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Municipal G775 Manuil Malal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela San Luis | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Los Raulíes | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela El Saltillo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Catripulli | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Relicura | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Panque | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Virgen de Rinconada | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Municipal Puente Basa | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Mamuil Malal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela San Luis | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Curarrehue
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Curarrehue
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldea Intercultural Trawupeyüm |
Libraries in Curarrehue
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldea Intercultural Trawupeyüm | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Curarrehue
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feria Walüng |
Hotels in Curarrehue
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Curarrehue
10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Curarrehue
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Curarrehue
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Curarrehue
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Curarrehue
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Curarrehue
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Ski Pucón | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Parque de Nieve Batea Mahuida | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Curarrehue
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aviador C. Campos Airport | CPC | Medium Airport |
| Ainhoa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alumine Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chan Chan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Curimanque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hosteria San Huberto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Icalma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Verónica Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lago Colico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Llollenorte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Guayes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Melipeuco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Molco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pucón Airport | ZPC | Small Airport |
| Pulmari Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roberto Chavéz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Ignacio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villarrica Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Curarrehue
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos de Chile |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Curarrehue
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kitralma | |
| Parroquia Curarrehue |
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What is the population of Curarrehue?
Curarrehue has a population of 6,624 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 596.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Curarrehue?
Curarrehue has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 38°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.4 inches.