Curicó

Curicó is a commune and city of the Chile, chief town of the province of the same name, in the area of Maule.

In 2005 it counted 120.113 inhabitants.

Geography

The capital is Curicó , it is located at the edge of Río Guaiquillo, with the lat. 34 58 ' long S. 71° 19 ' W.. It is located at 189 kilometers in the south of Santiago by the train, and 185 kilometers by the Pan-American Highway. The city is located on the central valley at 250 meters of altitude.

Climate

Curicó has a clmat of the Mediterranean type. It is relatively hot in summer (November at March) with temperatures exceeding the 35 dismantle Celsius lasting the days the hot pluis.

The winter (June at August) is wet, with temperatures maximun bordering the fifteen dismantle Celsius. The average of annual precipitation is of is 855,98 Misters.

The climate is mild and the rainfall more abundant than At the northern share off the valley, and the effects off this are to Be seen in the better pasturage. Irrigation is used to has broad extent.

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