Loncoche

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Loncoche (mapudungun: head of an important person) is a comuna, city and municipality in the Araucanía Region, southern Chile. It is located near the border to Los Ríos Region and the city of Lanco.

Loncoche is a major centre for milk production. Loncoleche is the main milk and dairy product producer in the zone.

According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Loncoche spans an area of 976.8 km2 (377 sq mi) and has 23,037 inhabitants.
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Coordinates:   39°22'3"S   72°37'25"W
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