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Puerto Montt
city and capital of Los Lagos Region, Chile / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Puerto Montt is a Chilean city with 175,847 inhabitants (2002 census).
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Puerto Montt
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![]() Location of the Puerto Montt commune in Los Lagos Region | |
Coordinates (city): 41°28′S 72°56′W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Los Lagos |
Province | Llanquihue |
Founded as | Melipulli |
Founded | 12 February 1853 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Rabindranath Quinteros Lara (PS) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,673 km2 (646 sq mi) |
Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Population (2017
Census)[2] | |
• Total | 213,119 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
• Urban | 155,895 |
• Rural | 20,043 |
Sex | |
• Men | 87,825 |
• Women | 88,113 |
Time zone | UTC−4 (CLT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−3 (CLST) |
Area code | 56 + |
Website | Municipality of Puerto Montt |
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