Torres del Paine

Torres del Paine is a Chilean commune positioned inside the inland of Ultima Esperanza Province and Magallanes Region. The commune is run by way of the municipality in Cerro Castillo, the major agreement inside the commune. Torres del Paine National Park lies within the commune. Paine approach "blue" in the native Tehuelche language and is reported PIE-nay. According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Torres del Paine spans an area of 6,469.7 km2 and has 739 inhabitants 543 guys and 196 women, making the commune a wholly rural region.

The population grew by using 53.3% between the 1992 and 2002 censuses. As a commune, Torres del Paine is a third-degree administrative department of Chile administered via a municipal council, headed by way of an alcalde who's at once elected every four years. The 2012-2016 alcalde is Anahi Cardenas Rodriguez. Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Torres del Paine is represented within the Chamber of Deputies via Juan Morano and Gabriel Boric as a part of the sixtieth electoral district, which includes the complete Magallanes y los angeles Antartica Chilena Region. The commune is represented in the Senate by Carlos Bianchi Chelech and Carolina Goic as a part of the nineteenth senatorial constituency Magallanes y los angeles Antartica Chilena Region.