Neuquén (city)

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Neuquén is the largest urban center in Argentine Patagonia, an important commercial and cultural hub located at the confluence of the Limay and Neuquén rivers.

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Neuquén (city) canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
provincial capital
capitalOf Neuquén Province
climate semi-arid climate
climateClassification Köppen BSk
continent South America
coordinateLocation -38.9517 -68.0591
country Argentina
demonym neuquino
elevationAboveSeaLevel ~260 metres
foundedBy Carlos Bouquet Roldán
governingBody Municipality of Neuquén
hasAirport Presidente Perón International Airport
hasBridgeTo Cipolletti
hasMuseum Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes Neuquén
hasPark Parque Central de Neuquén
Paseo de la Costa
hasSportsTeam Club Atlético Independiente de Neuquén
Club Atlético Pacífico
hasUniversity National University of Comahue
inception 1904
is commercial hub of northern Patagonia
cultural center of northern Patagonia
isLargestCityIn Neuquén Province
isLargestUrbanCenterIn Argentine Patagonia
linked to: Patagonia
isSeatOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Neuquén
leaderTitle Intendente (Mayor)
locatedAtConfluenceOf Limay River
Neuquén River
locatedIn Neuquén Province
locatedInCountrySubdivision Comarca Confluencia
locatedInRegion Argentine Patagonia
linked to: Patagonia
locatedOnRiver Limay River
Neuquén River
majorEconomicActivity commerce
oil and gas services
services
namedAfter Neuquén River
near Alto Valle del Río Negro
officialLanguage Spanish
population over 200000 inhabitants
postalCode Q8300
roadConnection National Route 22 (Argentina)
National Route 237 (Argentina)
servedBy General Roca Railway
linked to: Roca railway line
timeZone Argentina Time
UTC−03:00
urbanArea Neuquén–Plottier–Cipolletti metropolitan area

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Neuquén Province capital Neuquén (city)
Neuquén Province largestCity Neuquén (city)
Limay River flowsNear Neuquén (city)
Zapala distanceTo Neuquén (city)
subject linked to: Zapala (city)
Centenario (Neuquén) isNear Neuquén (city)
Centenario (Neuquén) roadConnectionTo Neuquén (city)
Centenario (Neuquén) isSuburbanAreaOf Neuquén (city)
Cinco Saltos locatedNear Neuquén (city)
National Route 22 (Argentina) passesThrough Neuquén (city)
subject linked to: National Route 22
National Route 22 (Argentina) hasUrbanSectionsIn Neuquén (city)
subject linked to: National Route 22