Cisnes
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Cisnes | |
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Church of Puerto Cisnes | |
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| Coordinates: 44°45′S 72°42′W / 44.750°S 72.700°W | |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | Aisén |
| Province | Aisén |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | Luis 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 |
| • Density | 0.3136/km2 (0.8121/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,507 |
| • Rural | 3,232 |
| Sex | |
| • Men | 3,414 |
| • Women | 2,325 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[4]) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[5]) |
| Area code | 56 + 67 |
| Website | www |
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]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 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]