Chorriaca facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chorriaca
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 Chorriaca
Location in Neuquén Province
Chorriaca
Location in Argentina
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| Country |  Argentina |
| Province | Neuquén |
| Department | Loncopué |
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| • Total | 140 km2 (50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 180 |
| • Density | 1.29/km2 (3.33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA base |
Q8351
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| Dialing code | +54 02948 |
Chorriaca is a small town located in the Neuquén Province of Argentina. It is found in the eastern part of the Loncopué Department. This quiet town is situated along National Route 40, a very long and famous highway in Argentina.
About Chorriaca
Chorriaca is a really small place. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere. The town sits high up in the mountains, about 1,281 meters (4,203 feet) above sea level. This means it has cool air and nice views.
Location on Route 40
National Route 40 is a major road that runs through Argentina. Chorriaca is located at kilometer 2543 of this route. This makes it a stop for travelers exploring the region.
Local Government
Like many towns, Chorriaca has a leader. The current mayor is Mariano Kilapi. He is part of the Neuquino People's Movement political party. The mayor helps manage the town and its services for the people living there.
Population of Chorriaca
Chorriaca is home to a small community. According to a national count in 2001, only 180 people lived in the town. This makes it one of the smaller settlements in the Neuquén Province.
See also
In Spanish: Chorriaca para niños
