San Antonio de Petrel

San Antonio de Petrel (Spanish for St. Anthony of Petrel, pronounced [san anˈtonjo ðe peˈtɾel] (listen)) is a small Chilean village located near the hacienda of the same name, in Pichilemu.[1] It is located 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Pichilemu.[1] According to the 2002 census, the population of San Antonio de Petrel comprised 371 people, and 94 households.[2]

For the writer known as Don Antonio de Petrel, see Antonio Saldías.
San Antonio de Petrel
Village
San Antonio de Petrel
Country Chile
Region O'Higgins
Province Cardenal Caro
Commune Pichilemu
Area
 • Total147.4 km2 (56.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total371
 • Density2.51/km2 (6.5/sq mi)

References
  1. Astaburuaga Cienfuegos, Francisco, ed. (1899). "Petrel" . Diccionario Geográfico de la República de Chile (Geographic Dictionary of the Republic of Chile) (in Spanish).
  2. "División Político Administrativa y Censal Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins" (PDF) (in Spanish). National Statistics Institute of Chile. 2007. Retrieved 14 May 2012.

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