San Ignacio, Chile

San Ignacio
Coat of arms
Location of San Ignacio commune in the Ñuble Region
Location of San Ignacio commune in the Ñuble Region
Location in Chile
Location in Chile
San Ignacio
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 36°32′S 72°26′W / 36.533°S 72.433°W / -36.533; -72.433
CountryChile
RegionÑuble
ProvinceDiguillín
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeNelson Aedo Figueroa (UDI)
Area
 • Total363.6 km2 (140.4 sq mi)
Elevation
132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)[2]
 • Total15,566
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
 • Urban
4,873
 • Rural
11,233
DemonymSanignacino
Sex
 • Men8,192
 • Women7,914
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT[3])
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST[4])
Area code56 + 42

San Ignacio (Spanish pronunciation: [san iɣˈnasjo]) is a Chilean town and commune located in the Diguillín Province, Ñuble Region. It spans an area of 363.6 km2 (140 sq mi).[2]

  1. ^ "Government of Chile: SUBDERE - Alcaldes and Councilors" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 6 June 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 July 2010.
  3. ^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  4. ^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2010-07-28.