Easter Island
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| Easter Island Rapa Nui Isla de Pascua | |||||
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| Special Territory, Province an Commune | |||||
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 Easter Island cairt shawin Terevaka, Poike, Rano Kau, Motu Nui, Orongo, an Mataveri; major ahus are merked wi moai | |||||
  Easter Island Easter Island in the Paceefic Ocean | |||||
| Coordinates: 27°7′S 109°22′W / 27.117°S 109.367°WCoordinates: 27°7′S 109°22′W / 27.117°S 109.367°W | |||||
| Kintra | Chile | ||||
| Region |
 Valparaíso | ||||
| Province |
 Isla de Pascua | ||||
| Commune |
Isla de Pascua | ||||
| Seat | Hanga Roa | ||||
| Govrenment | |||||
| • Teep | Municipality | ||||
| • Bouk | Municipal cooncil | ||||
| • Provincial Govrenor | Marta Raquel Hotus Tuki | ||||
| • Alcalde | Pedro Edmunds Paoa (PRO) | ||||
| Aurie[2] | |||||
| • Total | 163.6 km2 (63.2 sq mi) | ||||
| Population (2014 projection) | |||||
| • Tot | 6,148[1] | ||||
| • Urban | 5,563[3] | ||||
| • Rural | 198[3] | ||||
| Time zone | EAST[4] (UTC–5) | ||||
| Aurie code(s) | 56 | ||||
| Siller | Peso (CLP) | ||||
| Leid | Spainyie, Rapa Nui | ||||
| Wabsteid | Municipality of Isla de Pascua | ||||
| NGA UFI=-905269 | |||||
Easter Island (Rapa Nui: Rapa Nui, Spaingie: Isla de Pascua) is a Chilean island in the sootheastren Paceefic Ocean, at the sootheastrenmaist pynt o the Polynesian Triangle. Easter Island is famous for its 887 extant monumental statues, cried moai, creatit bi the early Rapa Nui fowk. In 1995, UNESCO named Easter Island a Warld Heritage Steid, wi much o the island protectit within Rapa Nui Naitional Pairk.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "COMUNAS: ACTUALIZACIÓN POBLACIÓN 2002-2012 Y PROYECCIONES 2013-2020". National Statistics Institute (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "National Statistics Institute". Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Resultados Censo de Población y Vivienda 2012" (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas. 2 April 2013.
- ↑ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Retrieved 5 May 2007.
