Pumanque


Pumanque is a Chilean commune in Colchagua Province, O'Higgins Region.

Demographics

According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Pumanque spans an area of and has 3,442 inhabitants, making the commune an entirely rural area. The population fell by 8.8% between the 1992 and 2002 censuses.

Administration

As a commune, Pumanque is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The 2021-2024 mayor is Gonzalo Baraona Bezanilla.