Puerto Octay
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| Puerto Octay | |
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| Country | Chile |
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| Region | Los Lagos |
| Province | Osorno |
| Founded | December 22, 1891 |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Carlos Mancilla Solís |
| Population (2002) | |
| - City | 10,236 |
| - Density | 5.70/km² (14.8/sq mi) |
| - Metro | 2,600 |
| Time zone | Chile Time (CLT)[1] (UTC-4) |
| - Summer (DST) | Chile Summer Time (CLST)[2] (UTC-3) |
| Website: http://www.puertooctay.cl | |
Puerto Octay is a town (2,600 hab.) and commune located on the north shore of Llanquihue Lake in Los Lagos Region of Chile. It was settled by German colonists in 1852. Puerto Octay was an important port with regular traffic to Puerto Varas before the coming of railway in 1912.
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[edit] References
- ^ Chile Time. World Time Zones .org. Retrieved on 2007-05-05.
- ^ Chile Summer Time. World Time Zones .org. Retrieved on 2007-05-05.
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