Laraquete


Laraquete is a Chilean town in Arauco, Arauco Province, Biobío Region. It is located at the mouth of the Laraquete River about 50 kilometers south of the Chilean city of Concepción.
The town locally known for its tortillas that are served with shellfish by the "tortilleras."
The name Laraquete is Mapudungun for "big chin." Laraquete has a population of 5000.