Marchigüe
Marchigüe
Marchihue | |
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Old house (casona) in Marchigüe. | |
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Coat of arms Map of Marchigüe commune in O'Higgins Region Marchigüe Location in Chile | |
| Coordinates (city): 34°23′49″S 71°37′10″W / 34.39694°S 71.61944°W | |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | O'Higgins |
| Province | Cardenal Caro |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | Cristian Salinas Herrera |
| Area | |
• Total | 659.9 km2 (254.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) |
| Population (2012 Census) | |
• Total | 6,855 |
| • Density | 10.39/km2 (26.90/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,208 |
| • Rural | 4,696 |
| Sex | |
| • Men | 3,549 |
| • Women | 3,355 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST) |
| Area code | (+56) 72 |
| Website | Municipality of Marchigüe |
Marchigüe (Spanish pronunciation: [maɾˈtʃiɣwe]), sometimes spelled Marchihue ([maɾˈtʃiwe]), is a Chilean town and commune in the Cardenal Caro Province of Chile's sixth region of O'Higgins.