Talca facts for kids
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Talca
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![]() Downtown as seen from Cerro La Virgen.
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![]() Location of Talca commune in Maule Region
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Region | Maule Region | |
Province | Talca Province | |
Founded | February 17, 1742 | |
Government | ||
• Type | Municipality | |
Area | ||
• Total | 231.5 km2 (89.4 sq mi) | |
Population
(2002 Census)
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• Total | 201,797 | |
• Density | 871.69/km2 (2,257.7/sq mi) | |
• Urban | 193,755 | |
• Rural | 8,042 | |
Sex | ||
• Men | 96,810 | |
• Women | 104,987 | |
Time zone | UTC−4 (CLT) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−3 (CLST) | |
Area code(s) | 56 (country) + 71 (Talca Province) | |
Website | Municipality of Talca |
Talca is a Chilean city with 201.797 inhabitants (2002 census).
History
Talca was founded like Villa San Agustín de Talca by the Spanish José Antonio Manso de Velasco on 1881.
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