Cisnes

Cisnes
Church of Puerto Cisnes
Church of Puerto Cisnes
Official seal of Cisnes


Location of Cisnes commune in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region
Location in Chile
Location in Chile
Cisnes
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 44°45′S 72°42′W / 44.750°S 72.700°W / -44.750; -72.700
CountryChile
RegionAisén
ProvinceAisén
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeLuis Arsenio Valdés Gutiérrez (PS)
Area
 • Total
15,831.4 km2 (6,112.5 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)[3]
 • Total
4,964
 • Density0.31/km2 (0.81/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,507
 • Rural
3,232
Sex
 • Men3,414
 • Women2,325
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT[4])
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST[5])
Area code56 + 67
Websitewww.municipalidadpalena.cl

Cisnes (Spanish for: "port swans") is a Chilean commune located in the Aysén Province, Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region. The commune spans an area of 15,831.4 km2 (6,113 sq mi).[3]

  1. ^ "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 1 October 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Municipality of Cisnes" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 1 October 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  3. ^ a b c d "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 July 2010.
  4. ^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2010.
  5. ^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2010.