Pelotillehue
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Pelotillehue is a fictional town where the comic character Condorito
Condorito
Condorito is a comic strip that features an anthropomorphic condor living in a fictitious town named Pelotillehue — a typical small Chilean provincial town. He is meant to be a representation of the Latin American people....

 lives. Pelotillehue represents a typical province town or city in Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

. Deducing from its name Pelotillehue may be located somewhere in or close to the central-southern region of Chile, due to the presence of the typical Mapudungun
Mapudungun
The Mapuche language, Mapudungun is a language isolate spoken in south-central Chile and west central Argentina by the Mapuche people. It is also spelled Mapuzugun and sometimes called Mapudungu or Araucanian...

 suffix -hue.

Pelotillehue is located between the towns or cities of Cumpeo and Buenas Peras (a rival town).

Locales

  • Café El Insomnio (Insomnia Café)
  • Bar El Tufo (The Stench Bar)
  • Restaurante El Pollo Farsante (The Phony Chicken Restaurant)
  • Hotel "Dos Se Van Tres Llegan" (Two Leave Three Arrive Hotel). Generally described as a pigsty and low-quality hotel.
  • Farmacia "La Sin Remedio" (Remedy-Less Pharmacy)
  • Pelotillehue Football
    Football (soccer)
    Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

     Stadium, home to the town's club, which is a perennial top contender for the First Division Championship
    Liga Chilena de Fútbol: Primera División
    The Primera División del Fútbol Profesional Chileno is the top level of Chilean football, and main component of the Chilean football league system. It is organized by the Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional and is currently ranked 9th in the IFFHS' Best Leagues of the World ranking...

    .
  • Panadería Peter Pan (Peter Pan Bakery). 'Pan' is Spanish for 'bread'.
  • Estudios de Cine "Jorivu" (Jorivu Studios). "Jorivu" is a Chilean Spanish
    Chilean Spanish
    Chilean Spanish is the variety of Spanish spoken in most of Chile. Though still entirely mutually intelligible with standard Spanish, Chilean Spanish has distinctive pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and slang usage...

     bastardization of "Hollywood"
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