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Olivar
Commune in O'Higgins, Chile / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olivar is a commune in Chile, located in the O'Higgins Region, 10 km south of Rancagua, and administered by the municipality of Olivar. The main economic activities range from agriculture and food production, especially apples for exportation.
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Olivar | |
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Coordinates: 34.233°S 70.883°W / -34.233; -70.883 | |
Country | Chile |
Region | O'Higgins |
Province | Cachapoal |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Maria Estrella Montero Carrasco |
Area | |
• Total | 44.6 km2 (17.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 389 m (1,276 ft) |
Population (2012 Census)[2] | |
• Total | 13,033 |
• Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
• Urban | 7,898 |
• Rural | 4,437 |
Sex | |
• Men | 6,244 |
• Women | 6,091 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[3]) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[4]) |
Area code | (+56) 72 |
Website | Municipality of Olivar |
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