Las Plumas (
Welsh: ''Dôl y Plu'') is a village in
Chubut Province
Chubut ( from Tehuelche language, Tehuelche 'transparent'; ) is a provinces of Argentina, province in southern Argentina, situated between the 42nd parallel south (the border with Río Negro Province), the 46th parallel south (bordering Santa ...
,
Argentina
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. Located in the ''valle de los Mártires'', it is the head town of the
Mártires Department
Mártires Department is a department of Chubut Province in Argentina
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. It was established in 1921, and from 1928 to 1961 the main station of the
Central Chubut Railway
The Central Chubut Railway (in Spanish: Ferrocarril Central del Chubut) was a British-owned company that built and operated a railway line in the Argentine province of Chubut in the Patagonia region at the end of the 19th. century.
History
Beg ...
, ''Estación Alto de Las Plumas'', was in use in the village.
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Populated places in Chubut Province
Populated places established in 1921
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