Nueva Braunau

Nueva Braunau (lit. New Braunau) is a Chilean village located in the commune of Puerto Varas, Southern Chile. It was founded mostly by Austro-Hungarian settlers (later called as Sudeten Germans) from Braunau, Bohemia (current Czech Republic) on 15 August 1877.[2] The settlement originated as part of the German colonization of Valdivia, Osorno and Llanquihue.

Nueva Braunau
Town (Pueblo)
Nueva Braunau seen from the east
Nueva Braunau seen from the east
CountryChile
RegionLos Lagos
ProvinceLlanquihue
CommunePuerto Varas
Population
 (2017[1])
  Total3,290

References

  1. "Ciudades, pueblos, aldeas y caceríos 2019" (PDF) (in Spanish). National Statistics Institute. 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  2. "Město Broumov je i v Jižní Americe" (in Czech). ČT24. 3 September 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2021.

41.3248°S 73.0829°W / -41.3248; -73.0829


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