Hualañé
Hualañé (Spanish pronunciation: [walaˈɲe]) is a town and commune of the Curicó Province in Chile's seven region of Maule.
Hualañé | |
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Town and Commune | |
Coat of arms Map of Hualañé commune in the Maule Region Hualañé Location in Chile | |
Coordinates (type): 34°58′35.52″S 71°48′17.23″W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Maule |
Province | Curicó |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Claudio Pucher |
Area | |
• Total | 629.0 km2 (242.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
Population (2012 Census) | |
• Total | 9,303 |
• Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
• Urban | 5,198 |
• Rural | 4,543 |
Demonym | hualañesino |
Sex | |
• Men | 5,059 |
• Women | 4,682 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST) |
Area code | 56 + 75 |
Website | Municipality of Hualañé |
Situated in the Mataquito River valley, its main activities are the agriculture of tomatoes, potatoes, and grapes for wine. The commune spans an area of 629.0 km2 (243 sq mi).
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