Lonquimay

This article is about the town in Chile. For the volcano, see Lonquimay (volcano). For the town in Argentina, see Lonquimay, La Pampa. For the river, see Lonquimay River.
Lonquimay
Town and Commune
Summer in Lonquimay



Location of the Lonquimay commune in the Araucanía Region
Lonquimay
Location in Chile
Coordinates (city): 38°26′S 71°14′W / 38.433°S 71.233°W / -38.433; -71.233
CountryChile
RegionAraucanía
ProvinceMalleco
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeGuillermo Vásquez Veroiza (PPD)
Area
 • Total
3,914.2 km2 (1,511.3 sq mi)
Elevation
925 m (3,035 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)
 • Total
9,925
 • Density2.536/km2 (6.567/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,435
 • Rural
6,802
Sex
 • Men5,414
 • Women4,823
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST)
Area code56 + 45
WebsiteMunicipality of Lonquimay

Lonquimay is a town and commune in the Malleco Province of southern Chile's Araucanía Region.

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