Magallanes Region
Magallanes an Antartica Chilena Region Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena | |
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Map of Magallanes an Antartica Chilena Region | |
Coordinates: 53°10′00″S 70°56′00″W / 53.16667°S 70.93333°WCoordinates: 53°10′00″S 70°56′00″W / 53.16667°S 70.93333°W | |
Kintra | Chile |
Caipital | Punta Arenas |
Provinces | Magallanes, Antártica Chilena, Tierra del Fuego, Última Esperanza |
Govrenment | |
• Intendant | Arturo Storaker |
Area | |
• Total | 132297.2 km2 (51,080.2 sq mi) |
Area rank | 1 |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2002)[1] | |
• Total | 150,826 |
• Rank | 14 |
• Density | 1.1/km2 (3.0/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | CL-MA |
The Magallanes Region, offeecially the XII Region o Magallanes an Chilean Antarctica (Spaingie: Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena, literally in Spaingie: Region o Magellan an Chilean Antarctica) is ane o Chile's 15 first order regions. It is the soothmaist, lairgest an seicont least populatit region o Chile. It comprises fower provinces: Última Esperanza, Magallanes, Tierra del Fuego, an Antártica Chilena.
This region haes mony globally kent places an geographical featurs includin Torres del Paine, Cape Horn, Tierra del Fuego island, an the Strait o Magellan. It includes the Antairctic territory claimit bi Chile an aw.
The main economic activities are bovine fermin, ile extraction an tourism. This region is hame o the Patagonian Expedition Race an aw.[2]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b "Magallanes & the Chilean Antartic Region". Govrenment o Chile Foreign Investment Committee. Archived frae the original on 20 Mey 2020. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2010.
- ↑ Patagonian Expedition Race, 2008
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Gobierno Regional Magallanes y Antártica Chilena Offeecial wabsteid (in Spaingie)