Cisnes

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CountryChile
Elevation
2 m (6.6 ft)
Area code56 + 67
Cisnes
Church of Puerto Cisnes
Church of Puerto Cisnes
Official seal of Cisnes


Location of Cisnes commune in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region
Location in Chile
Location in Chile
Cisnes
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 44°45′S 72°42′W / 44.750°S 72.700°W / -44.750; -72.700
CountryChile
RegionAisén
ProvinceAisén
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  AlcaldeLuis Arsenio Valdés Gutiérrez (PS)
Area
  Total
15,831.4 km2 (6,112.5 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (6.6 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)[3]
  Total
4,964
  Density0.3136/km2 (0.8121/sq mi)
  Urban
2,507
  Rural
3,232
Sex
  Men3,414
  Women2,325
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT[4])
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST[5])
Area code56 + 67
Websitewww.municipalidadpalena.cl

Cisnes (Spanish for: "swans") is a Chilean commune located in the Aysén Province, Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region. The commune spans an area of 15,831.4 km2 (6,113 sq mi).[3]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 2,143    
1982 3,293+3.64%
1992 5,353+4.98%
2002 5,739+0.70%
2017 6,517+0.85%
2024 5,137−3.34%
Source: "Censo de Población y Vivienda". National Statistics Institute.

According to data from the 2002 Census of Population and Housing, Cisnes had 5,353 inhabitants; of these, 2,507 (43.7%) lived in urban areas and 3,232 (56.3%) in rural areas. At that time, there were 3,414 men and 2,325 women.[3]

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