Doñihue

Doñihue



Doñihue
Location in Chile
Coordinates (city): 34°13′34″S 70°57′54″W / 34.22611°S 70.96500°W / -34.22611; -70.96500
CountryChile
RegionO'Higgins Region
ProvinceCachapoal Province
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
Area
 • Total
78.2 km2 (30.2 sq mi)
Elevation
337 m (1,106 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)
 • Total
18,764
 • Density240/km2 (621/sq mi)
 • Urban
15,590
 • Rural
1,326
Sex
 • Men8,475
 • Women8,441
Area code(+56) 72
Websitewww.donihue.cl

Doñihue (Spanish pronunciation: [doˈɲiwe]) is a Chilean city and commune in Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins Region. It is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles) west-southwest of Rancagua on route H-30. The comune has two principal towns, Doñihue and Lo Miranda.