Laja, Chile
Laja is a city and commune located in the Bío Bío Province of the Bío Bío Region of Chile. The city of Laja is the communal capital.
Laja | |
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City and Commune | |
Coat of arms Map of Laja commune in the Bío Bío Region Laja Location in Chile | |
Coordinates (city): 37°16′S 72°42′W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Bío Bío |
Province | Bíobío |
Founded | 1891 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Vladimir Fica Toledo (ILE) |
Area | |
• Total | 339.8 km2 (131.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
Population (2012 Census) | |
• Total | 22,288 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
• Urban | 16,288 |
• Rural | 6,116 |
Demonym | Lajina |
Sex | |
• Men | 11,113 |
• Women | 11,291 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST) |
Area code | country 56 + city 43 |
Website | www |
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