Lower Chubut River Valley

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The Lower Chubut River Valley is an irrigated agricultural and settlement region in northeastern Chubut Province, Argentine Patagonia, centered around the lower course of the Chubut River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural region
river valley
settlement region
administrativeCenter Rawson
Trelew
associatedWith Welsh Argentines
surface form: Welsh-Argentine communities
borderedBy Patagonian steppe
surface form: Patagonian plateau
climate semi-arid
contains Dolavon
Gaiman
Rawson
Trelew
rural colonies
country Argentina
economicActivity forage crops
fruit cultivation
livestock production
vegetable farming
follows lower course of the Chubut River
hasCharacteristic intensive farming
irrigated agriculture
oasis-type valley
hasIrrigationSource Chubut River
hasLandUse irrigated cropland
rural settlements
urban areas along the river
hasLanguage Spanish
hasMainRiver Chubut River
hasMinorityLanguage Welsh
hasSoilType alluvial soils suitable for irrigation
hasTransportInfrastructure National Route 25
nearby port of Rawson
historicalSignificance early agricultural development in Chubut Province
hydrologicalFeature alluvial valley of the Chubut River
locatedIn Patagonia
surface form: Argentine Patagonia

Chubut Province
locatedInRegion northeastern Chubut Province
locatedNear Atlantic coast of Argentina
surface form: Atlantic coast of Patagonia
namedAfter Chubut River
partOf Chubut River
surface form: Chubut River basin

Patagonian steppe
surface form: Patagonian steppe region
regionType oasis valley in Patagonia
usedFor agricultural production
human settlement
waterManagement dams and diversion works
irrigation canals

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Chubut River hasValley Lower Chubut River Valley
Gaiman hasRegion Lower Chubut River Valley
this entity surface form: Valle Inferior del Río Chubut
Trelew locatedInValley Lower Chubut River Valley