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Telsen
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Telsen is located in Argentina
Telsen
Telsen
Location in Argentina
Country  Argentina
Province Chubut
Department Telsen
Elevation
634 m (2,080 ft)
Population
 • Total 486
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)
CPA base
U9121
Dialing code +54 2965
Climate BWk

Telsen is a small village located in the Chubut Province of Argentina. It is the main town of the Telsen Department. The village is about 241 kilometers (150 miles) west of Rawson. Rawson is the capital city of the Chubut Province.

About Telsen

Telsen is a quiet place with a small population. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere. The village is an important center for the surrounding area.

Where is Telsen?

Telsen is located in the southern part of Argentina. It is in the Patagonia region. The village sits at an elevation of 634 meters (2,080 feet) above sea level. This means it is quite high up! Its exact location is 42°23′S 66°57′W / 42.383°S 66.950°W / -42.383; -66.950.

How Many People Live There?

According to recent information, about 486 people live in Telsen. This makes it a very small community. Everyone likely knows each other.

What's the Weather Like?

Telsen has a cold desert climate. This type of weather is called "BWk" in the Köppen climate classification system. This means it is generally dry and can get quite cold.

When Was Telsen Founded?

Telsen was officially founded on December 9, 1898. It was established by a person named John Marley. This makes Telsen over 120 years old!

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Telsen para niños

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