Bulnes (Chile)

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Bulnes
Coordinates: 36 ° 44 ′  S , 72 ° 17 ′  W
Card: Ñuble
marker
Bulnes
Bulnes on the map of Ñuble
Basic data
Country Chile
region Región de Ñuble
Residents 20,595  (2005)
Detailed data
surface 425.4 km²
Population density 48.4 inhabitants / km 2
Waters Bío-Bío

Bulnes is a municipality in the South American Andean state of Chile . It is located south of the city of Chillán in the Ñuble region . Bulnes has an area of ​​425.4 km² and has 20,502 inhabitants. The city was named after the Chilean politician Manuel Bulnes Prieto .