1. Presentation
Good morning!
We are studentS from school 730. Our names are Agustina flores kevin weise,
benjamin poitevin and ELIZABETH CASTILLO. In this presentation we will
show part of history and geography of Trelew. This presentation lasts
approximately 50 minutes. Try a walk around town, as we talk of our city, Trelew.
2. Introduction
Trelew city is in Chubut
province (south of the
country) about 19
km East of the capital of
the province. Trelew is a
small city with a
population of
approximately
3. Tehuelches
Patagonia was occupied
by natives called
“tehuelches”
The tehuelches were
people of great size.
They were hunters of
guanaco, armadillo, etc.
They had a nomad
4. Welsh
They Arrived to Pt.
Madryn in 1865
Part of them remained
in Madryn and the
others moved to
Trelew in search of
water.
They Found the River
5. Fauna
In the meseta we find many animal like a red
and grey fox ,guanacos ñandues, maras,
piches and skunk.
If weGuanacos (Lama guanicoe) we can see sea lions,
go to the coast
magallean penguin, elephant seals,
cormoran, right whale, etc.
Magallean penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus)
6. Flora
We can see small bushes like a coiron zampa,
coihue, jume, jarilla, etc. (Nothofagus dombeyi
Coihue
ryso phylla)
Coiro n (Stipa ch
Jarilla (Larrea nítida cavanilles)
Zampa (Atriplex lampa Gill)
Jume (Allenrolfea vaginata)
7. Economic resources
The economic resources are based
on Industrial park
omy. Today its economy is commercial and industrial. It is base on companies such as textile and m
Other activity is tourism