''El Diario Austral de Los Ríos'' is a

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

an daily newspaper published in the city of

Valdivia Valdivia (; Mapuche: Ainil) is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia. The city is named after its founder Pedro de Valdivia and is located at the confluence of the Calle-Calle, Valdivia, and Cau-Cau R ...

. The newspaper was founded in 1982 as ''El Diario Austral de Valdivia'' by the newspaper group Sociedad Periodística Araucanía S.A. owned by ''

El Mercurio ''El Mercurio'' (known online as ''El Mercurio On-Line'', ''EMOL'') is a Chilean newspaper with editions in Valparaíso and Santiago. Its Santiago edition is considered the country's newspaper of record and it is considered the oldest daily in ...

''. It is distributed in

Los Ríos Region The Los Ríos Region (Spanish: ''Región de Los Ríos'', , ''Region of the Rivers'') is one of Chile's 16 regions, the country's first-order administrative divisions. Its capital is Valdivia. It began to operate as a region on October 2, 2007 ...

. Since the Los Ríos Region begun its functions in 2007 the newspaper has also adopted the name of ''El Diario Austral de la Región de Los Ríos''.

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Spanish-language newspapers Newspapers published in Chile Publications established in 1982 Mass media in Valdivia 1982 establishments in Chile {{chile-newspaper-stub