Treguaco

Treguaco
Trehuaco
Coat of arms
Commune of Treguaco in the Ñuble Region
Commune of Treguaco in the Ñuble Region
Location in Chile
Location in Chile
Treguaco
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 36°25′51″S 72°40′05″W / 36.43083°S 72.66806°W / -36.43083; -72.66806
CountryChile
RegionÑuble
ProvinceItata
Founded30 January 1973
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeLuis Cuevas Iarra (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
313.1 km2 (120.9 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)[3]
 • Total
5,227
 • Density17/km2 (43/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,245
 • Rural
4,051
DemonymTrehuaquino
Sex
 • Men2788
 • Women2508
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT[4])
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST[5])
Area code56 + 42
WebsiteMunicipality of Treguaco

Treguaco (Spanish pronunciation: [tɾeˈɣwako]), also spelled as Trehuaco ([tɾeˈwako]), is a Chilean city and commune in Itata Province, Ñuble Region. The commune spans an area of 313.1 km2 (121 sq mi).[3]

  1. ^ "Municipality of Treguaco" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 August 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Government of Chile: SUBDERE - Alcaldes and Councilors" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on June 6, 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  3. ^ a b c d "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 July 2010.
  4. ^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  5. ^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2010-07-28.