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Perquenco
Perquenco
Town and Commune
	; ; Map of Perquenco commune in Araucania Region Perquenco Location in Chile
	Coordinates (town): 38°25′S 72°23′W / 38.417°S 72.383°W
Country	Chile
Region	Araucanía
Province	Cautín
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Alcalde	Luis Alberto Muñoz Pérez (PDC)
Area
• Total	330.7 km2 (127.7 sq mi)
Elevation	278 m (912 ft)
Population (2012 Census)
• Total	6,530
• Density	20/km2 (51/sq mi)
• Urban	2,929
• Rural	3,521
Sex
• Men	3,281
• Women	3,169
Time zone	UTC-4 (CLT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-3 (CLST)
Area code	(+56) 45
Website	Municipality of Perquenco

Perquenco is a town and commune in the Cautín Province of southern Chile's Araucanía Region. The town was declared capital of the unrecognized Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia by Orélie-Antoine de Tounens, but soon after it was occupied by Cornelio Saavedra Rodríguez who was in charge of the Chilean occupation of the Araucanía.

^ "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 April 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
^ "Municipality of Perquenco" (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2011.
^ ^a ^b ^c "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 December 2010.
^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2010-07-13. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2010-07-29.

[Munitel-1] "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 April 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2011.

[Official-2] "Municipality of Perquenco" (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2011.

[INE-3] "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 December 2010.

[4] "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2010-07-13. Retrieved 2010-07-29.

[5] "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2010-07-29.

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Perquenco
Town and Commune
Map of Perquenco commune in Araucania Region Perquenco Location in Chile
Coordinates (town): 38°25′S 72°23′W / 38.417°S 72.383°W / -38.417; -72.383
Country	Chile
Region	Araucanía
Province	Cautín
Government ^[1]^[2]
• Type	Municipality
• Alcalde	Luis Alberto Muñoz Pérez (PDC)
Area ^[3]
• Total	330.7 km² (127.7 sq mi)
Elevation	278 m (912 ft)
Population (2012 Census)^[3]
• Total	6,530
• Density	20/km² (51/sq mi)
• Urban	2,929
• Rural	3,521
Sex ^[3]
• Men	3,281
• Women	3,169
Time zone	UTC-4 (CLT^[4])
• Summer (DST)	UTC-3 (CLST^[5])
Area code	(+56) 45
Website	Municipality of Perquenco