Coyhaique

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Coyhaique

Coyhaique is a Chilean city with 50.041 inhabitants (2002 census).

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Coihaique
Coyhaique
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Panoramic view of the city
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Location of the Coihaique commune in Aisén Region
Coordinates (city): 45°34′S 72°4′W
CountryChile
RegionAisén
ProvinceCoihaique
Founded asBaquedano
Founded1929
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  AlcaldeOmar Muñoz Sierra (UDI)
Area
  Total7,290.2 km2 (2,814.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2002 Census)[3]
  Total50,041
  Density6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
  Urban
44,850
  Rural
5,191
DemonymCoyhaiquino
Sex
  Men25,453
  Women24,588
Time zoneUTC−4 (CLT)
  Summer (DST)UTC−3 (CLST)
Area code56 +
WebsiteMunicipality of Coihaique
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History

Coyhaique was founded like Baquedano on 1929.

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