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Fresia Island
Fresia may refer to * Fresia, Chile * Fresia Island, a lake island in Los Lagos, Chile; see * Chilean submarine Fresia, Chilean submarine ''Fresia'' * Mama Fresia, a Mapuche character in the Chilean novel ''Daughter of Fortune'' * Fresia, a Mapuche supportive character in the Chilean-Brazilian animated movie ''Nahuel and the Magic Book'' * Fresia (surname), Italian surname See also * Freesia, a plant * Friesia (other) * Frisian (other) * Freyja (other) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fresia, Chile
Fresia () is a city and commune in Llanquihue Province, Los Lagos Region, Chile. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Fresia spans an area of and has 12,804 inhabitants (6,580 men and 6,224 women). Of these, 6,144 (48%) lived in urban areas and 6,660 (52%) in rural areas. The population fell by 1.6% (209 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses. Administration As a commune, Fresia 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 2008-2012 alcalde is Bernardo Espinoza Villalobos ( PS). Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Fresia is represented in the Chamber of Deputies by Fidel Espinoza (PS) and Carlos Recondo (UDI) as part of the 56th electoral district, together with Puyehue, Río Negro, Purranque, Puerto Octay, Frutillar, Llanquihue, Puerto Varas and Los Muermos. The commune is represented in the Senate A sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |