Purranque
City and Commune in Los Lagos, Chile / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Purranque is a city in the Chilean Los Lagos Region, which lies on the Pan-American Highway about 65 km (40 mi) north of Puerto Montt. It is part of the Osorno Province.
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Purranque | |
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Coordinates (city): 40°55′S 73°10′W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Los Lagos |
Province | Osorno |
Villa Lo Burgos de Purranquil | April 18, 1911 |
Founded by | Tomás Burgos |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | César Negrón Schwerter (PS) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,458.8 km2 (563.2 sq mi) |
Population (2002 Census)[2] | |
• Total | 20,705 |
• Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
• Urban | 13,265 |
• Rural | 7,440 |
Sex | |
• Men | 10,354 |
• Women | 10,351 |
Time zone | UTC−4 (CLT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−3 (CLST) |
Area code | 56 + 64 |
Climate | Cfb |
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