Coinco

Coinco
Town and Commune
Church of Coinco
Church of Coinco



Map of Coinco in the O'Higgins Region
Map of Coinco in the O'Higgins Region
Location in Chile
Location in Chile
Coinco
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 34°15′38″S 70°56′54″W / 34.26056°S 70.94833°W / -34.26056; -70.94833
CountryChile
RegionO'Higgins
ProvinceCachapoal
Government
[1]
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeGregorio Valenzuela
Area
[2]
 • Total
98.2 km2 (37.9 sq mi)
Elevation
336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)[2]
 • Total
6,709
 • Density68.3/km2 (177/sq mi)
 • Urban
4,102
 • Rural
2,283
Sex
[2]
 • Men3,293
 • Women3,092
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT[3])
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST[4])
Area code(+56) 72
WebsiteMunicipality of Coinco

Coinco is a Chilean commune and town in Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins Region. According to the 2012 census, the commune population was 6,709 and has an area of 98.2 km2 (38 sq mi).[5]

Demographics

According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Coinco has 6,385 inhabitants (3,293 men and 3,092 women). Of these, 4,102 (64.2%) lived in urban areas and 2,283 (35.8%) in rural areas. The population grew by 9.7% (562 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses.[2]

Administration

As a commune, Coinco is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The 2008-2012 alcalde is Gregorio Valenzuela.[1]

Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Coinco is represented in the Chamber of Deputies by Eugenio Bauer (UDI) and Ricardo Rincón (PDC) as part of the 33rd electoral district, together with Mostazal, Graneros, Codegua, Machalí, Requínoa, Rengo, Olivar, Doñihue, Coltauco, Quinta de Tilcoco and Malloa. The commune is represented in the Senate by Andrés Chadwick Piñera (UDI) and Juan Pablo Letelier Morel (PS) as part of the 9th senatorial constituency (O'Higgins Region).

References

  1. ^ a b "Municipality of Coinco" (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2010.
  3. ^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on September 11, 2007. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  4. ^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on September 11, 2007. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  5. ^ 2002 Census

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