Las Coloradas
| Las Coloradas | |
|---|---|
  Las Coloradas Location in Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 39°32′S 70°34′W / 39.533°S 70.567°WCoordinates: 39°32′S 70°34′W / 39.533°S 70.567°W | |
| Country |
 Argentina |
| Province | Neuquén Province |
| Department | Catán Lil Department |
| Founded | October 26, 1926 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milton Edgardo Díaz (MPN) |
| Elevation | 974 m (3,196 ft) |
| Population (2001 census [INDEC]) | |
| • Total | 833 |
| CPA Base | Q 8341 |
| Area code(s) | +54 0242 |
| Website | Las Coloradas Municipality |
Las Coloradas is a third category municipality and capital city of the Catán Lil Department, located in Neuquén Province, Argentina.
Mapuche Settlement
There are located several Mapuche communities in the area such as Coyupan, Aluminé and the Loncolúan community; the 60%. In Las Coloradas, the 50% of children never attended to a school.
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