Panimávida

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Panimávida
Town
Panimávida
Location in Chile
Coordinates (town): 35°45′S 71°25′W / 35.750°S 71.417°W / -35.750; -71.417Coordinates: 35°45′S 71°25′W / 35.750°S 71.417°W / -35.750; -71.417
Country Chile
Region Maule
Commune Colbún
Population (2002 Census)
  Total 1,473
Time zone CLT [1] (UTC-4)
  Summer (DST) CLST [2] (UTC-3)
Area code(s) 56 +

Panimávida (in Mapudungun: "hill of pumas") is a village in the Chilean commune of Colbún, Linares Province, Maule Region. Panimávida is well known in Chile for being one of the oldest hot springs and resort spas in the country. Its population as of 2002 was 1,473 (737 male, 736 female).

From 1913 to 1954 Panimávida was a station on the narrow-gauge (650 mm) railway line between Linares and Colbún.[3]

References

  1. "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Retrieved 26 September 2010. 
  2. "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Retrieved 26 September 2010. 
  3. http://www.flickr.com/photos/29624311@N06/3967339076/?reg=1&src=comment (Spanish). Retrieved march 4, 2012


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