Parral
Villa Reina Luisa del Parral | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms  Location of the Parral commune in the Maule Region   Parral Location in Chile | |
| Coordinates (city): 36°09′S 71°50′W / 36.150°S 71.833°W | |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | Maule |
| Province | Linares |
| Founded | 1795 |
| Founded by | Ambrosio O'Higgins |
| Named for | Maria Luisa of Parma |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | Paula Retamal Urrutia (PDC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,638.4 km2 (632.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 162 m (531 ft) |
| Population (2012 Census)[3] | |
| • Total | 38,922 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 26,397 |
| • Rural | 11,425 |
| Sex | |
| • Men | 18,963 |
| • Women | 18,859 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[4]) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[5]) |
| Postal code | 3630000 |
| Area code | 56 + 73 |
| Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
Parral is a city and commune in the Linares Province of Chile's Maule Region.
- ^ "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 February 2011.
- ^ "Municipality of Parral" (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 February 2011.
- ^ a b c "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 July 2010.
- ^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on September 11, 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-05.
- ^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on September 11, 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-05.