Alerce, Chile
Alerce is a Chilean town (and satellite village of Puerto Montt) in the communes of Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas in Llanquihue Province, Los Lagos Region.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> It counted with a population of 42,267 People in 2017.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
History
The town (originally called El Arryan) was first delimited in 1863 as the third district of the Llanquihue province.<ref>https://ia801302.us.archive.org/4/items/geografapoltica00reyegoog/geografapoltica00reyegoog.pdf</ref>
In the Year 1998, the ministry of housing and urbanism put in motion a project to make Alerce a satellite city/village of Puerto Montt,<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> with the objective of building 3000 homes in 2 years. The satellite city was inaugurated in December 2002.
Transport
The town is connected to Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas via the V-505 route.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
The Town counts with a Train Station which connects it to Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas and Llanquihue.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
See also
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