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Palena, Chile
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Palena |
| native_name | |
| settlement_type | Commune |
| image_skyline | Palena chile.jpg |
| image_caption | Palena Chile |
| imagesize | 250px |
| image_shield | Escudo de Palena.svg |
| image_map | Comuna de Palena.svg |
| map_alt | Location of Palena commune in Los Lagos Region |
| map_caption | Location of Palena commune in Los Lagos Region |
| pushpin_map_narrow | yes |
| pushpin_map | Chile |
| pushpin_label_position | bottom |
| pushpin_mapsize | 100 |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in Chile |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Chile |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Los Lagos |
| subdivision_type2 | Province |
| subdivision_name2 | Palena |
| government_type | Municipality |
| government_footnotes | |
| leader_party | RN |
| leader_title | Alcalde |
| leader_name | Aladin Delgado Casanova |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | 2763.7 |
| elevation_m | 353 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 1773 |
| population_as_of | 2012 Census |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| population_blank1_title | Urban |
| population_blank1 | 0 |
| population_blank2_title | Rural |
| population_blank2 | 1690 |
| demographics_type1 | Sex |
| demographics1_footnotes | |
| demographics1_title1 | Men |
| demographics1_info1 | 904 |
| demographics1_title2 | Women |
| demographics1_info2 | 786 |
| timezone | CLT |
| utc_offset | −04:00 |
| timezone_DST | CLST |
| utc_offset_DST | −03:00 |
| postal_code_type | postal code |
| area_code | 56 + 65 |
| blank_name | Climate |
| blank_info | Cfb |
| website |
Palena is a Chilean commune located in Palena Province, Los Lagos Region. The commune is named after Palena Lake.
Demographics
|1970 |2515 |1982 |1848 |1992 |1653 |2002 |1690 |2017 |1711 |2024 |1903 According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Palena spans an area of 2763.7 sqkm and has 1,690 inhabitants (904 men and 786 women), making the commune an entirely rural area. The population grew by 2.2% (37 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses.
Administration
As a commune, Palena is a third level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The 2008-2012 alcalde is Aladin Delgado Casanova (RN).
Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Palena is represented in the Chamber of Deputies by Gabriel Ascencio (PDC) and Alejandro Santana (RN) as part of the 58th electoral district, together with Castro, Ancud, Quemchi, Dalcahue, Curaco de Vélez, Quinchao, Puqueldón, Chonchi, Queilén, Quellón, Chaitén, Hualaihué and Futaleufú. The commune is represented in the Senate by Camilo Escalona Medina (PS) and Carlos Kuschel Silva (RN) as part of the 17th senatorial constituency (Los Lagos Region).
Climate
|access-date = 27 May 2024 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://archive.today/20121209044738/http://www.atmosfera.cl/HTML/climatologia/DATOS/CHILESUR.HTM |archive-date = 9 December 2012}}
References
References
- Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades
- "National Statistics Institute".
- "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org.
- "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org.
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