Tierra del Fuego (, Spaingie: [ˈtjera ðel ˈfweɣo]; Spaingie for "Laund o Fire") is an airchipelago off the soothrenmaist tip o the Sooth American mainland, athort the Strait o Magellan.
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Tierra del Fuego airchipelago Tierra del Fuego airchipelago in the bottom hauf o the image |
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Location | Paceefic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean |
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Major islands | Tierra del Fuego, Hoste, Navarino, Gordon, Wollastone, Noir, Staten, Hermite, Santa Inés, Clarence, Dawson, Capitán Aracena, Londonderry, Picton, Lennox, Nueva, Diego Ramírez, O'Brien, an Desolación Islands amang mony ithers |
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Heichest point | Moont Darwin |
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Region | Magallanes y Antártica Chilena |
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Provinces | Tierra del Fuego Province an Antártica Chilena |
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Communes | Cabo de Hornos, Antártica, Porvenir, Primavera, Timaukel |
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Province | Tierra del Fuego |
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Demografics |
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Population | >135,000 (2010) |
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Ethnic groups | Argentines, Chileans, Croats, Selknams, Yaghans |
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