Conchalí
Conchalí | |
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 Panoramic view, Palmilla plaza in front. | |
 Flag  Coat of arms  Conchalí within Greater Santiago   Conchalí Location in Chile | |
| Coordinates (city): 33°23′00″S 70°40′30″W / 33.38333°S 70.67500°W | |
| Country |  Chile |
| Region |  Santiago Metropolitan Region |
| Province | Santiago |
| Established | 30 December 1927 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | René de la Vega (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[4] | |
• Total | 121,587 |
| • Density | 11,400/km2 (29,400/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 121,587 |
| • Rural | 0 |
| Demonym | Conchalino |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[5]) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[6]) |
| Area code | 56 + |
| Website | Municipality of Conchali |
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Conchalí (Spanish: [kontʃaˈli] ⓘ) is a commune of the city of Santiago in the Santiago Province of the Santiago Metropolitan Region in Chile. Located north of the city center, it has 121,587 inhabitants.[4]
Demographics
[edit]As of the 2024 census, the population is 121,587, of which 48.6% are male and 51.4% are female. People under 15 years old make up 16.5% of the population, and people over 65 years old make up 15.8%. 100% of the population is urban.[4]
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- Average annual household income: US$24,396 (PPP, 2006)[9][dead link]
- Population below poverty line: 8.0% (2006)[10]
- Regional quality of life index: 78.61, mid-high, 16 out of 52 (2005)[citation needed]
- Human Development Index: 0.707, 118 out of 341 (2003)[11]
Immigration
[edit]As of the 2024 census, immigrants make up 14.5% of the population - 12.9% are from South America, 1.5% from North America, 0.1% from Europe, 0.1% from Asia, 0.01% from Africa, and 0.001% from Oceania.[4]
Administration
[edit]As a commune, Conchalí is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by a mayor who is directly elected every four years. The current mayor is René de la Vega (Ind) since 2016.[1][2] The communal council has the following members:
- Paula Pérez Espinoza (PC)
- Hernán Corona Sánchez (UDI)
- Patricia Molina Molina (DC)
- Lissette Ponce Palacios (PPD)
- Martín Muñoz Olivares (REP)
- Krishna Narváez Espinoza (REP)
- Miguel Astudillo Cáceres (RN)
- Marjorie Melo Valenzuela (PH)
Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Conchalí is represented in the Chamber of Deputies by Karla Rubilar (RN) and Daniel Farcas Guendelman (PPD) as part of the 17th electoral district, (together with Renca and Huechuraba). The commune is represented in the Senate by Guido Girardi Lavín (PPD) and Andrés Allamand Zavala (RN) as part of the 7th senatorial constituency (Santiago-West).
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- 1 2 "Municipality of Conchalí" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- ↑ "División Político Administrativa y censal, 2007" [Political, Administrative and Census Division, 2007] (PDF) (in Spanish). INE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-14.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Resultados – Censo 2024" [Results – 2024 Census] (in Spanish). INE.
- ↑ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
- ↑ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
- ↑ "Censo de Población y Vivienda" [Census of Population and Housing] (in Spanish). INE.
- ↑ "Censos de 1970-1982" [1970-1982 Censuses] (PDF) (in Spanish). Memoria Chilena.
- ↑ "System of Regional Information". Ministry of Planning of Chile. Archived from the original on August 23, 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
- ↑ "Poverty in the Santiago Metropolitan Region" (PDF). Ministry of Planning of Chile (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2007.
- ↑ "The Trajectories of Human Development in the Communes of Chile (1994-2003)" (PDF). Government of Chile, Mideplán (in Spanish). UNDP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
External links
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- (in Spanish) Municipality of Conchalí
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