Cobquecura | |
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Coordinates: 36°08′S 72°47′W / 36.133°S 72.783°W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Ñuble |
Province | Itata |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Julio Manuel Fuentes Alarcón (PRSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 570.3 km2 (220.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) |
Population (2012 Census)[3] | |
• Total | 5,043 |
• Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,493 |
• Rural | 4,193 |
Sex | |
• Men | 3,032 |
• Women | 2,655 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[4]) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[5]) |
Area code | country 56 + city 42 |
Climate | Csb |
Website | Municipality of Cobquecura |
Cobquecura is a commune in the Region of Ñuble (Spanish: comuna) in the Province of Itata Chile's Region of Ñuble. The town is located on the northwest Pacific coast of the Itata Province about 420 km (261 mi) southwest of the national capital of Santiago.