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Osorno may refer to: Places and administrative divisions *Osorno, Chile, a city in Chile *Osorno Province, a province of Chile *Osorno (volcano), a 2,661-meters (8700-feet) tall conical volcano, located in Chile *Osorno la Mayor, a ''municipio'' in Palencia Province, Castile and León, Spain Nobility *Count of Osorno, a Spanish title *Marquis of Osorno, title granted to Ambrosio O'Higgins, 1st Marquis of Osorno People * (1769–1824), Mexican revolutionary active in Zacatlán *Daniel Osorno (born 1979), retired Mexican football player *Guillermo Osorno, Nicaraguan pastor and radio evangelist, founder of the Nicaraguan Party of the Christian Path *Nicolás Osorno, President of Nicaragua from 1 to 5 August 1889 Other

*Osorno Airport, a public use airport near Osorno, Chile *Osorno Pilauco Airport, a public use airport near Osorno, Chile *Osorno Básquetbol, a basketball team in the Liga Nacional de Básquetbol de Chile *Provincial Osorno, a football club based in Osorn ...
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Osorno, Chile
Osorno (Mapuche: Chauracavi) is a city and commune in southern Chile and capital of Osorno Province in the Los Lagos Region. It had a population of 145,475, as of the 2002 census. It is located south of the national capital of Santiago, north of the regional capital of Puerto Montt and west of the Argentine city of San Carlos de Bariloche, connected via International Route 215 through the Cardenal Antonio Samoré Pass. It is a gateway for land access to the far south regions of Aysén and Magallanes, which would otherwise be accessible only by sea or air from the rest of the country. Located at the confluence of Rahue and Damas River, Osorno is the main service centre of agriculture and cattle farming in the northern Los Lagos Region. The city's cultural heritage is shaped by Huilliche, Spanish, and German influences. History Prehistory The city of Osorno is built upon river terraces formed during the last of Earth's geological periods —the Quaternary. 130,000 years ...
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Osorno Province
Osorno Province ( es, Provincia de Osorno) is one of the four provinces in the southern Chilean region of Los Lagos (X). The province has an area of and a population of 221,496 distributed across seven communes ( Spanish: ''comunas''). The provincial capital is the city of Osorno. Osorno is a city located in southern Chile a territory of northern Patagonia in the Los Lagos Region. The Chilean Patagonia starts at Latitude 39° South in Valdivia and then it continues through the Chiloe Island and the fiords that continue its course south through the Pacific Ocean and the Cordillera de los Andes until it reaches Latitude 56° South at Cape Horn.The province possesses one of the most frequented mountain passes of Chile, the Cardenal Antonio Samoré Pass which links the province with Villa La Angostura and San Carlos de Bariloche in Argentina. Administration As a province, Osorno is a second-level administrative division, governed by a provincial governor who is appointed by the p ...
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Osorno (volcano)
Osorno Volcano is a tall conical stratovolcano lying between Osorno Province and Llanquihue Province, in Los Lagos Region of Chile. It stands on the southeastern shore of Llanquihue Lake, and also towers over Todos los Santos Lake. Osorno is considered a symbol of the local landscape and, as such, tends to be the referential element of the area in regards to tourism and marks the beginning of Chilean Patagonia. Etymology The current name comes from a nearby town, Osorno, where it was visible to Spanish settlers. Native populations gave it different names, such as Purailla, Purarhue, Prarauque, Peripillan, Choshueco, Hueñauca and Guanauca. The latter two names were the most common in the mid-18th century. Overview The volcano has a height of 2,652 meters (8,701 feet) and its imposing conical feature looms over lake Llanquihue, across from the cities of Frutillar, Puerto Varas, and Llanquehue. There has been no volcanic activity for over one hundred years. Skiing and hiking ...
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Osorno La Mayor
Osorno la Mayor is a municipio in Palencia province, Castile and León, Spain. The Chilean city of Osorno and Osorno Province (Chile) are named after this place. General information *Covers 88.6 square kilometers and has roughly 1,500 residents. *The villages of Villadiezma, Las Cabañas de Castilla and Santillana de Campos are hamlets of Osorno la Mayor (they belong to the same municipal district). *Has easy access to the highways Autovía Camino de Santiago and Autovía Cantabria-Meseta, and also has a train station. Location Osorno la Mayor is located on the eastern edge of the province in a region called Tierra de Campos, 50 kilometers from the provincial capital Palencia. The town is considered a crossroad for its location on the natural path from the northern plateau to the Bay of Biscay, and from Burgos towards León and Galicia. Local Economy Economic activity in this region has historically been based on agriculture, in particular the cultivation of grains, alt ...
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Count Of Osorno
Count of Osorno is a Spanish hereditary peerage which was granted on 31 August 1445 by John II of Castile to Gabriel Fernández Manrique, first Duke of Galisteo (1451), son of Garci Fernandez Manrique, first Count of Castañeda. On the death in 1675 of Ana Apolonia Manrique de Lara, 8th countess, and in the absence of an heir, the title went to the House of Alba, who is currently still holding it. The name of the peerage refers to the municipality of Osorno la Mayor, in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. Counts of Osorno (1445) * Gabriel Fernández Manrique, 1st Count of Osorno (died 1482) * Pedro Fernández Manrique y Vivero, 2nd Count of Osorno (died 1515) * García Fernández Manrique, 3rd Count of Osorno (died 1546) * Pedro Fernández Manrique y Cabrera, 4th Count of Osorno (died 1569) * García Fernández Manrique y Córdoba, 5th Count of Osorno (died 1587) * Pedro Fernández Manrique y Enríquez, 6th Count of Osorno (died 1589) * García Manriqu ...
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Marquis Of Osorno
Ambrosio Bernardo O'Higgins y O'Higgins, 1st Marquess of Osorno (c. 1720 – 19 March 1801) born Ambrose Bernard O'Higgins (''Ambrós Bearnárd Ó hUiginn'', in Irish), was an Irish-Spanish colonial administrator and a member of the O'Higgins family. He served the Spanish Empire as captain general (i.e., military governor) of Chile (1788–1796) and viceroy of Peru (1796–1801). Chilean independence leader Bernardo O'Higgins was his son. Early life A member of the O'Higgins family, Ambrose was born at his family's ancestral seat in Ballynary, County Sligo, Ireland; the son of Charles O'Higgins and his wife (and kinswoman) Margaret O'Higgins,The National Genealogical Office (Dublin), MS 165. pp. 396–399. were forced off their lands in 1654 by Oliver Cromwell and became tenant farmers at Clondoogan near Summerhill in County Meath ca. 1721.Ibañez Vergara, Jorge. ''Demetrio O'Higgins''. Along with other members of his family Ambrose worked in the service of the Rowley-Langfo ...
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Zacatlán
Zacatlán () is a city and municipal seat of Zacatlán Municipality located in the Sierra Norte de Puebla region of Puebla in central Mexico. The area is known for its production of apples, other fruit, cider and fruit wines, which are promoted through the annual Feria de la Manzana and Festival de la Sidra. It is also home to the Relojes Centenario company, the first clock factory in Latin America and the builder of the city's double sided flower clock in the main square. The historic center of the city is filled with traditional houses with red tile roofs and Zacatlan was designated a “Pueblo Mágico” in 2011. Outside of the city proper, there is a significant indigenous population, the Piedras Encimadas Valley with its rock formations and various waterfalls and ravines. The city The city of Zacatlán is located at an altitude of 2000 meters above sea level in the Sierra Norte de Puebla region of the state, 130 kilometers from the state capital. Its main economic activitie ...
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Daniel Osorno
Daniel Osorno Calvillo (born 16 March 1979) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a striker and winger. Career Osorno made his debut on 11 January 1997 in a game against Tecos UAGMedioTiempo"Daniel Osorno - Puebla". Retrieved on January 12, 2013. and quickly became one of the main goal scorers for Atlas. During this time, he was one of several players in the Atlas youth system to eventually join the Mexico national team, along with teammates such as Rafael Márquez, Juan Pablo Rodríguez, and Miguel Zepeda. Under the direction of head coach Ricardo Antonio Lavolpe, Atlas became a leading contender, with Osorno regularly starting on the left wing. In the Verano 1999 competition Atlas reached the final, but lost on penalties to Toluca. For seven years Daniel was a symbolic player for Atlas. However, his form began to deteriorate after dealing with some injury problems. Osorno was loaned out to Monterrey for a year in 2003. He made his return to Atlas in 2004, ...
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Guillermo Osorno
Guillermo () is the Spanish language, Spanish form of the male given name William (name), William. The name is also commonly shortened to 'Guille' or, in Latin America, to nickname 'Memo'. People *Guillermo Amor (born 1967), Spanish football manager and former player *Guillermo Arévalo (born 1952), a Shipibo shaman and ''curandero'' (healer) of the Peruvian Amazon; among the Shipibo he is known as Kestenbetsa *Guillermo Barros Schelotto (born 1973), Argentine former football player *Guillermo Bermejo (born 1975), Peruvian politician *William Cunningham Blest, Guillermo C. Blest (1800–1884), Anglo-Irish physician settled in Chile *Guillermo Cañas, Argentine tennis player *Guillermo Chong, Chilean geologist *Guillermo Coria, another Argentine tennis player *Guillermo Dávila, Venezuelan actor and singer *Guillermo Díaz (actor) (born 1975), American actor of Cuban descent *Guillermo Diaz (basketball), Puerto Rican basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers *Guillermo del Toro, ...
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Nicaraguan Party Of The Christian Path
Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest Sovereign state, country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean Sea, Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Managua is the country's capital and largest city. , it was estimated to be the List of largest cities in Central America#Largest cities proper, second largest city in Central America. Nicaragua's multiethnic population of six million includes people of mestizo, indigenous, European and African heritage. The main language is Spanish. Indigenous tribes on the Mosquito Coast speak their own languages and English. Originally inhabited by various indigenous cultures since ancient times, the region was conquered by the Spanish Empire in the 16th century. Nicaragua gained independence from Spain in 1821. The Mosquito Coast followed a different historical path, being colonized by the English in the 17th century and later coming under B ...
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Nicolás Osorno
David Nicolás Osorno (died on May 31 1918) was a politician who served as the President of Nicaragua from 1 to 5 August 1889. Presidents of Nicaragua Conservative Party (Nicaragua) politicians Year of birth missing Year of death missing 19th-century Nicaraguan people {{Nicaragua-politician-stub ...
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Osorno Airport
Las Quemas Airport ( es, Aeropuerto de Las Quemas), is an airport south of Osorno, a city in the Los Lagos Region of Chile. The Osorno VOR-DME (Ident: OSO) is located east-northeast of the airport. The Osorno non-directional beacon (Ident: OSO) is located east-northeast of the airport. There are unmarked power lines along the highway just short of the Runway 14 threshold. See also *Transport in Chile *List of airports in Chile This is a list of airports in Chile, sorted by location. __TOC__ Airports Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled commercial airline service. Links to Spanish language Wikipedia are added for some communities. See als ... References External linksOpenStreetMap - Las Quemas
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