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PORVENIR
It is the capital city of Tierra del Fuego, in comparison with Punta Arenas, it is a smaller city, their population it belongs to 6.386 inhabitants. It has hotels, restaurants, banks, good communications and public services to satisfy any urban necessity. Its inhabitants' great part is descending of the first Yugoeslavos that arrived to the island for the auriferous extraction. Porvenir was during years the center of activities of Tierra del Fuego with an important commercial and marine relief. Today in day is the oil activity, cattleman and king crab at industrial level its main economic source, being some auriferous exploitations in small scale.Porvenir has a good marine service and cartwright. Airways DAP carries out the air service for 22 years, offering 2 and 3 daily frequencies.
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