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).
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 | |
| 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) | |
| • 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) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST) |
| Area code | 56 + 71 |
| Website | Municipality of Pencahue |
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.
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