Padre Las Casas | |
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Coordinates: 38°46′S 72°36′W / 38.767°S 72.600°W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Araucanía |
Province | Cautín |
Established | 2 June 1995 |
Named for | Bartolomé de las Casas |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Mario González Rebolledo |
Area | |
• Total | 400.7 km2 (154.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 86 m (282 ft) |
Population (2012 Census)[2] | |
• Total | 72,892 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
• Urban | 33,697 |
• Rural | 25,098 |
Demonym | Padrelascasino |
Sex | |
• Men | 29,327 |
• Women | 29,468 |
Time zone | UTC−4 (CLT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−3 (CLST) |
Area code | 56 + 45 |
Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
Padre Las Casas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaðɾe las ˈkasas]) is a Chilean city and commune located in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region. Padre Las Casas spans a landlocked area of 400.7 km2 (155 sq mi).[2]