Coelemu

Coelemu
View of Itata River near Coelemu
Map of the Coelemu commune in the Ñuble Region
Coelemu
Location in Chile
Coordinates (city): 36°29′16″S 72°42′10″W / 36.48778°S 72.70278°W / -36.48778; -72.70278
CountryChile
RegionÑuble
ProvinceItata
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  AlcaldeLaura Aravena Alarcón (ILE)
Area
  Total
342.3 km2 (132.2 sq mi)
Elevation
33 m (108 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)
  Total
15,711
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
  Urban
9,845
  Rural
6,237
Sex
  Men8,086
  Women7,996
Time zoneUTC−4 (CLT)
  Summer (DST)UTC−3 (CLST)
Area code56 + 42
ClimateCsb
WebsiteMunicipality of Coelemu

Coelemu is a Chilean commune and city in Itata Province, Ñuble Region. According to the 2002 census, the commune population was 16,082 and has an area of 342.3 km2 (132 sq mi).