Guaitecas | |
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Coordinates (commune): 43°53′S 73°45′W / 43.883°S 73.750°W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Aysén |
Province | Aysén |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Marcos Silva Miranda (PPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 787.0 km2 (303.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
Population (2012 Census)[3] | |
• Total | 1,473 |
• Density | 1.9/km2 (4.8/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,411 |
• Rural | 128 |
Sex | |
• Men | 913 |
• Women | 626 |
Area code | 56 + 67 |
Website | Municipality of Guaitecas |
Guaitecas is Chilean commune located in Guaitecas Archipelago which are part of Aysén Province and Region. The administrative centre is Melinka, the only port and town in the wider Chonos Archipelago.