Puerto Montt
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| Puerto Montt Meli Pulli |
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| Coordinates (city): 41°28′S 72°56′W / 41.467°S 72.933°WCoordinates: 41°28′S 72°56′W / 41.467°S 72.933°W | |||
| Country | Chile | ||
| Region | Los Lagos | ||
| Province | Llanquihue | ||
| Founded as | Melipulli | ||
| Founded | 12 February 1853 | ||
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| • Type | Municipality | ||
| • Alcalde | Rabindranath Quinteros Lara (PS) | ||
| Area[2] | |||
| • Total | 1,673 km2 (646 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | ||
| Population (2002 Census)[2] | |||
| • Total | 175,938 | ||
| • Density | 105.16/km2 (272.37/sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 155,895 | ||
| • Rural | 20,043 | ||
| Sex[2] | |||
| • Men | 87,825 | ||
| • Women | 88,113 | ||
| Time zone | CLT (UTC−4) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CLST (UTC−3) | ||
| Area code(s) | 56 + | ||
| Website | Municipality of Puerto Montt | ||
Puerto Montt is a Chilean city with 175.847 inhabitants (2002 census).
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History [change]
The actual Puerto Montt was discovered by a thick forest man who founded the city as Melipulli on 1853.
Gallery [change]
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Monument to the German Colonization
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Skyline of Puerto Montt
References [change]
- ↑ (Spanish) "Municipality of Puerto Montt". http://www.puertomonttchile.cl/. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (Spanish) "National Statistics Institute". http://www.ine.cl/canales/chile_estadistico/censos_poblacion_vivienda/censo_pobl_vivi.php. Retrieved 13 December 2010.
Other websites [change]
- Puerto Montt municipality (Spanish)
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