Easter Island

Easter Island Rapa Nui Isla de Pascua
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
Kintra	Chile
Region	Valparaíso
Province	Isla de Pascua
Commune	Isla de Pascua
Seat	Hanga Roa
Govrenment
• Teep	Municipality
• Bodi	Municipal cooncil
• Provincial Govrenor	Marta Raquel Hotus Tuki
• Alcalde	Pedro Edmunds Paoa (PRO)
Area
• Total	163.6 km2 (63.2 sq mi)
Population  (2014 projection)
• Tot	6,148
• Urban	5,563
• Rural	198
Time zone	UTC–5 (EAST)
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.