Malloa
Malloa | |
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 Map o Malloa commune in the O'Higgins Region   Malloa Location in Chile | |
| Coordinates (ceety): 34°26′47″S 70°56′45″W / 34.44639°S 70.94583°WCoordinates: 34°26′47″S 70°56′45″W / 34.44639°S 70.94583°W | |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | O'Higgins Region |
| Province | Cachapoal Province |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 112.6 km2 (43.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Population (2012 Census)[2] | |
| • Total | 12,342 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 4709 |
| • landwart | 8163 |
| Sex | |
| • Men | 6,666 |
| • weemen | 6,206 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT [3]) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST [4]) |
| Area code(s) | (+56) 72 |
| Website | Municipality o Malloa |
Malloa (frae the Mapudungún mallohue, "place o the white clay") is a Chilean commune an toun in Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins Region.
Demographics[eedit | eedit soorce]
Accordin tae the 2002 census o the National Statistics Institute, Malloa spans an aurie o 112.6 km2 (43 sq mi) an haes 12,872 indwallers (6,666 men an 6,206 weemen). Oot o thaim, 4,709 (36.6%) bidit in urban auries an 8,163 (63.4%) in landwart auries. The population grew bi 5.1% (620 persons) atween the 1992 an 2002 censuses.[2]
Administration[eedit | eedit soorce]
As a commune, Malloa is a third-level admeenistrative diveesion o Chile administered bi a municipal cooncil, heidit bi an alcalde wha is direck electit ilka fower year.[1]
Athin the electoral divisions o Chile, Malloa is represent in the Chamber o Deputies bi Mr. Eugenio Bauer (UDI) an Mr. Ricardo Rincón (PDC) as pairt o the 33rd electoral district, (thegither wi Mostazal, Graneros, Codegua, Machalí, Requínoa, Rengo, Olivar, Doñihue, Coinco, Coltauco an Quinta de Tilcoco). The commune is representit in the Senate bi Andrés Chadwick Piñera (UDI) an Juan Pablo Letelier Morel (PS) as pairt o the 9t senatorial constituency (O'Higgins Region).
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ a b "Municipality o Malloa" (in Spainish). Retrieved 10 November 2010.
- ↑ a b c d "National Statistics Institute" (in Spainish). Retrieved 10 November 2010.
- ↑ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived frae the original on 13 Julie 2010. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
- ↑ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived frae the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
Freemit airtins[eedit | eedit soorce]
- (in Spaingie) Municipality o Malloa Archived 2008-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
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| Cardenal Caro | ||
| Colchagua | ||
Provincial capitals in italics • Regional capital in bold | ||