Viña del Mar
Viña del Mar is a Chilean city and commune with 286.931 inhabitants (2002 census). It was created in 1878.
Viña del Mar | |
|---|---|
 The Clock of Viña del Mar. | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: Ciudad Jardín (Garden City) | |
 Map of the Viña del Mar commune in Valparaíso Region | |
| Coordinates (city): 33°0′S 71°31′W | |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | Valparaíso |
| Province | Valparaíso |
| Viña del Mar | May 31, 1878 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | Virginia Reginato Bozzo (UDI) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 121.6 km2 (47.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2002 Census)[2] | |
| • Total | 286,931 |
| • Density | 2,400/km2 (6,100/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 286,931 |
| • Rural | 0 |
| Sex | |
| • Men | 136,318 |
| • Women | 150,613 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[3]) |
| • Summer (DST) | CLST[4] |
| Language | Spanish |
| Website | Municipality of Viña del Mar |
References
- (in Spanish) "Municipality of Viña del Mar". Retrieved November 15, 2010.
- (in Spanish) "National Statistics Institute". Retrieved August 10, 2010.
- "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on September 11, 2007. Retrieved July 26, 2010.
- "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on September 11, 2007. Retrieved July 26, 2010.
Other websites
- Viña del Mar Municipality (in Spanish)
- Viña del Mar commercial guide (in Spanish)
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