Pencahue | |
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 Coat of arms  Location of the Pencahue commune in the Maule Region   Pencahue Location in Chile | |
| Coordinates (city): 35°24′S 71°49′W / 35.400°S 71.817°W | |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | Maule |
| Province | Talca |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | Lucy Lara Leiva (RN) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 956.8 km2 (369.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Population (2012 Census)[3] | |
| • Total | 7,924 |
| • Density | 8.3/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,037 |
| • Rural | 6,278 |
| Sex | |
| • Men | 4,517 |
| • Women | 3,798 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[4]) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[5]) |
| Area code | 56 + 71 |
| Website | Municipality of Pencahue |
Pencahue (Spanish pronunciation: [peŋˈkawe]) is a town and commune in Chile, located in Talca Province, in the seventh region of Maule. The commune spans and area of 956.8 km2 (369 sq mi).[3]
Also there are another three places called Pencahue, near to San Vicente de Tagua Tagua, Sexta Región, Chile. Their names are: Pencahue Central, Pencahue Abajo (some people call it only Pencahue Bajo) and Plaza de Pencahue.
- ^ "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2011.
- ^ "Municipality of Pencahue" (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2011.
- ^ a b c d "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 August 2010.
- ^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2010-07-13. Retrieved 2010-08-29.
- ^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2010-08-29.