Malalhue Explained

Official Name:Malalhue
Settlement Type:Town and Commune
Subdivision Type:Region
Subdivision Name:Los Ríos
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Valdivia
Subdivision Type2:Municipalidad
Subdivision Name2:Lanco
Subdivision Type3:Comuna
Subdivision Name3:Lanco
Government Type:Municipalidad
Leader Title:Alcalde
Leader Name:Rolando Peña Riquelme
Population As Of:2002 census http://www.ine.cl/canales/chile_estadistico/demografia_y_vitales/demografia/demografia.php
Population Total:2,566
Timezone:Chilean Standard
Utc Offset:−04:00
Timezone Dst:Chilean Daylight
Utc Offset Dst:−03:00
Area Code:Country + town = 56 + ?

Malalhue is a town (Spanish; Castilian: pueblo) in the commune of Lanco located northwest of Panguipulli, Chile. The main economic activity of the zone is the manufacturing of oriented strand boards at Louisiana-Pacific's a manufacturing plant near the town. The town lies along the 203-CH route that connects Panguipulli with Lanco at the Chile Highway 5.

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