El Llolly

El Llolly
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Coordinates: 40°4′5.3″S 72°36′56.01″W / 40.068139°S 72.6155583°W / -40.068139; -72.6155583
RegionLos Ríos
ProvinceValdivia
MunicipalidadPaillaco
ComunaPaillaco
Government
 • TypeMunicipalidad
 • AlcaldeJaime Reyes Durán
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2017 census [1])
 • Total429
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (Chilean Standard)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−03:00 (Chilean Daylight)
Area codeCountry + town = 56 + 63

El Llolly is a village east of the town of Paillaco, south-central Chile. The village is located in the Chilean Central Valley near Ranco Lake. It had 429 inhabitants as of 2017.[1] The village lies next to Llollelhue River,[2] with which it shares an etymology derived from the local word "llolle" meaning fish trap.[2]

  1. ^ "Ciudades, pueblos, aldeas y caceríos 2019" (PDF) (in Spanish). National Statistics Institute. 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Álvarez, Ricardo; Munita, Doina; Hernández, Jaime; Barón, Alex; Gálvez, Diego (2012). "Antecedentes etnográficos e históricos de la pesca con nasas (llolles) en el centro sur de Chile" [Ethnographic and historical background of fish trap (Llolles) in south central Chile] (PDF). Revista Austral de Ciencias Sociales (in Spanish). 25: 5–21.