Contulmo | |
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Coordinates (city): 38°0′58″S 73°13′43″W / 38.01611°S 73.22861°W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Biobío Region |
Province | Arauco Province |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Eduardo Aguayo Thiele (UDI) |
Area | |
• Total | 961.5 km2 (371.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Population (2012 Census)[3] | |
• Total | 5,515 |
• Density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) |
• Urban | 2,442 |
• Rural | 3,396 |
Sex | |
• Men | 3,020 |
• Women | 2,818 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[4]) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[5]) |
Area code | country 56 + city 41 |
Website | Municipality of Contulmo |
Contulmo (Mapudungun: "place of transit") is a Chilean town and commune in Arauco Province, Biobío Region. Colonized by Germans of Berlin since 1884.