▁ ▁Tour ism ▁ ▁Refer ring ▁to ▁tour ism ▁in ▁the ▁district ▁lake , ▁Lake ▁L lan qu ih ue ▁has ▁beautiful ▁be aches ▁for ▁vac ation ▁or ▁go ▁fish ing ▁and ▁water ▁sports ▁be aches ▁highlight ing ▁F alls , ▁R up an co ▁Is let , ▁La ▁B aja , ▁Puerto ▁M ait én ▁and ▁Fon ck . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁census ▁of ▁the ▁National ▁Statistics ▁Institute , ▁Puerto ▁Oct ay ▁sp ans ▁an ▁area ▁of ▁ ▁and ▁has ▁ 1 0 , 2 3 6 ▁inhabitants ▁( 5 , 3 9 1 ▁men ▁and ▁ 4 , 8 4 5 ▁women ). ▁Of ▁these , ▁ 3 , 4 0 3 ▁( 3 3 . 2 %) ▁lived ▁in ▁urban ▁areas ▁and ▁ 6 , 8 3 3 ▁( 6 6 . 8 %) ▁in ▁rural ▁areas . ▁The ▁population ▁fell ▁by ▁ 7 . 4 % ▁( 8 1 5 ▁persons ) ▁between ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁cens uses . ▁ ▁Administration ▁As ▁a ▁commune , ▁Puerto ▁Oct ay ▁is ▁a ▁third - level ▁administrative ▁division ▁of ▁Chile ▁admin ister ed ▁by ▁a ▁municipal ▁council , ▁head ed ▁by ▁an ▁al cal de ▁who ▁is ▁directly ▁elected ▁every ▁four ▁years . ▁ ▁Within ▁the ▁elect oral ▁divisions ▁of ▁Chile , ▁Puerto ▁Oct ay ▁is ▁represented ▁in ▁the ▁Chamber ▁of ▁Deput ies ▁by ▁Mr . ▁F idel ▁Esp ino za ▁( PS )