Malleco (chilean city)

Malleco (Mapudungún: Clay water), is a city in the Republic of Chile located approximately 35.74 km south of the city of Le Mans, 54 km west of Chillán, 39 km north of Mac-Iver and 74 km Northeast of Talcahuano, it is located in the XVI region of Ñuble and is the capital of the province of Santa María.

History
On December 13, 1957, the construction of the city of Malleco was approved, being the fourth city of the Circuito Santo, the construction officially ended on March 13, 1963, it was officially opened on March 23 of the same year and the foundation was carried out. 5 days later.