Chanco, Chile
Chanco is a Chilean town and commune located in Cauquenes Province, Maule Region.
Chanco | |
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Town and Commune | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of the Chanco commune in the Maule Region | |
Chanco Location in Chile | |
| Coordinates (city): 36°16′S 72°43′W | |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | Maule |
| Province | Cauquenes |
| Founded | July 3, 1849 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | Viviana Díaz Mesa (RN) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 529.5 km2 (204.4 sq mi) |
| As of 2002 | |
| Elevation | 513 m (1,683 ft) |
| Population (2012 Census) | |
| • Total | 9,003 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 4,012 |
| • Rural | 5,445 |
| Demonym | Chanquino |
| Sex | |
| • Men | 4,856 |
| • Women | 4,601 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST) |
| Postal code | 3720000 |
| Area code | 56 + 73 |
| Website | Municipality of Chanco |
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