Chillán
Americannoun
noun
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He said he plans to travel to his family’s central Chilean town of Chillán.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024
Ms. Riffo, a cashier at a sushi restaurant in the city of Chillán, had heard nothing about the faulty pills.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2021
The more important agricultural schools are located at Santiago, Chillán, Concepción and Ancud, the Quinta Normal de Agricultura in the national capital having a large attendance.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various
Chillán was founded by Ruiz de Gambôa in 1594.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various
The original site, known as Chillán Viejo, forms a suburb of the new city.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various
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