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Marchigüe
Town and Commune in O'Higgins, Chile / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marchigüe (Spanish pronunciation: [maɾˈtʃiɣwe]), sometimes spelled Marchihue ([maɾˈtʃiwe]), is a Chilean town and commune in the Cardenal Caro Province of Chile's sixth region of O'Higgins.
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Marchigüe
Marchihue | |
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![]() Old house (casona) in Marchigüe. | |
Coordinates (city): 34°23′49″S 71°37′10″W | |
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Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Cristian Salinas Herrera |
Area | |
• Total | 659.9 km2 (254.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) |
Population (2012 Census)[2] | |
• Total | 6,855 |
• Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
• Urban | 2,208 |
• Rural | 4,696 |
Sex | |
• Men | 3,549 |
• Women | 3,355 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[3]) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[4]) |
Area code | (+56) 72 |
Website | Municipality of Marchigüe |
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