Región de Ñuble
Ñuble XVI. Region of the
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Country | Chile | ||
Capital | Chillan | ||
surface | 13,178.5 km² | ||
Residents | 480,609 (2017 census) | ||
density | 36 inhabitants per km² | ||
ISO 3166-2 | CL-NB | ||
Itata river |
Coordinates: 36 ° 36 ′ S , 72 ° 6 ′ W
The Región de Ñuble forms the XVI. Region of Chile . The capital of the region is Chillán . The new region was established on September 6, 2018 at 0:00 a.m. local time (5:00 a.m. CEST ) and emerged from the previous province of the same name, Ñuble , which belonged to Region VIII ( Región del Bío-Bío ). It has 480,609 inhabitants (2017 census) on an area of 13,178.5 km².
Provinces
The region, whose territory previously consisted of only one province, is divided into the three newly created provinces, Itata , Diguillín and Punilla .
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Web links
Commons : Región de Ñuble - collection of images, videos and audio files