Nacimiento, Chile

Nacimiento (Spanish pronunciation: [nasiˈmjento], English: Birth) is a Chilean city near the Bío Bío Province, Bío Bío Region. It is 550 km (342 mi) south of Santiago.

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Location of Nacimiento commune in the Bío Bío Region
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Coordinates (city): 37°30′S 72°40′W / 37.500°S 72.667°W / -37.500; -72.667Coordinates: 37°30′S 72°40′W / 37.500°S 72.667°W / -37.500; -72.667
CountryChile
RegionBío Bío
ProvinceBío Bío
Founded1603
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeHugo Inostroza Ramírez
Area
 • Total934.9 km2 (361.0 sq mi)
Elevation
57 m (187 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)[3]
 • Total26,523
 • Density28.3699/km2 (73.478/sq mi)
 • Urban
20,884
 • Rural
5,087
Sex
 • Men13,090
 • Women12,881
Time zoneUTC−4 (CLT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−3 (CLST)
WebsiteOfficial website (in Spanish)

References

  1. Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades (in es). Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  2. Municipality of Nacimiento (in es). Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 National Statistics Institute (in es). Retrieved 13 December 2010.