Arauco
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Arauco or Araucanía may refer to:
  • Arauco, Chile
    Arauco, Chile
    Arauco is a city and commune in Chile, located in Arauco Province in the Biobio Region. The meaning of Arauco means Chalky Water in Mapudungun. The region was a Moluche aillarehue...

    , a city and municipality in Arauco Province, Chile
  • Arauco Province
    Arauco Province
    Arauco Province is one of four provinces of the Chilean region of Biobío . It spans a coastal area of just south of the mouth of the Biobío River, the traditional demarcation between the nation's major natural regions, Zona Central and Zona Sur...

    , a province in the Biobío Region of Chile
  • Arauco, Argentina, a town in Arauco Department, Argentina
  • Arauco Department
    Arauco Department
    Arauco is a department of La Rioja Province, Argentina.-Population:It has 723 inhabitants , which means an increase of 16%, since the last census in 1991 .-Settlements:*Arauco...

    , an administrative district in La Rioja Province, Argentina
  • Araucanía Region
    Araucanía Region
    The IX Araucanía Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions and comprises two provinces: Malleco in the north and Cautín in the south....

    , an administrative region of Chile, the heartland of the historic region of Araucanía
  • Araucanía (historic region), a historical region of Central Chile also called Arauco
  • Gulf of Arauco, a body of water on the coast of Chile
  • Arauco War
    Arauco War
    The Arauco War was a conflict between colonial Spaniards and the Mapuche people in what is now the Araucanía and Biobío regions of modern Chile...

    , a centuries-long a war in Chile involving Spaniards and Mapuches

  • Arauco (moth)
    Arauco (moth)
    Arauco is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae....

  • Araucaria araucana
    Araucaria araucana
    Araucaria araucana is an evergreen tree growing to tall with a trunk diameter. The tree is native to central and southern Chile, western Argentina and south Brazil. Araucaria araucana is the hardiest species in the conifer genus Araucaria...

    , the Arauco pine
  • Celulosa Arauco y Constitución
    Celulosa Arauco y Constitución
    Celulosa Arauco y Constitución is a Chilean wood pulp, engineered wood and forestry company controlled by Anacleto Angelini's economic group; Empresas Copec. As of 2006, CELCO/ARAUCO has five pulp mills in Chile and one in Argentina...

    (CELCO), a wood pulp and forestry enterprise in Chile
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