El Monte ( Spanish: El Monte ) is a city in Chile . The administrative center of the eponymous commune . The population of the city is 22,284 people ( 2002 ). The city and the commune is part of the province of Talagante and the metropolitan area .
| City and commune | |
| El monte | |
|---|---|
| Spanish El monte | |
 | |
| A country |  Chile |
| Region | Metropolitan |
| Provinces | Talagante |
| Commune | El monte |
| Alcald | Francisco Gomez Ramirez |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 115.4 km² |
| Center height | 239 m |
| Timezone | UTC − 4 ; in summer UTC − 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 35 923 people ( 2017 ) |
| Density | 311.36 people / km² |
| Katoykonim | Montino / a |
| Official language | Spanish |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | + 56-2-XXX-XXXX |
| Postcode | 9810000 |
| Code | 13602 |
| Other | |
| UN / LOCODE | CL ELM |
| Map |  Commune El Monte on the map of the metropolitan area |
| munielmonte.cl (Spanish) | |
Independence Square
The territory of the commune is 115.4 km². [1] The population is 35,923 inhabitants (2017). The population density is 311.36 people / km². [2]
Content
Location
The city is located 43 km southwest of the capital of Chile , Santiago .
The commune borders:
- in the north - with the commune of Melipiglia
- in the northeast - with the municipality of Peñaflor
- in the east - with the commune of Talagante
- in the south - with the commune of Isla de Maypo
- in the west - with the commune of Melipiglia
Demographics
According to information collected during the 2012 census by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), the population of the commune is [3] :
in% of the population of the region | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Most Important Locations [5]
| No. | Populated paragraph | Populated item (sp.) | Category | Population people (2002) | On the map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Famous Natives
- González Vera, Jose Santos (1897–1970) - Chilean writer and literary critic. Winner of the 1950 Chilean National Literature Award.
Links
Notes
- ↑ Chilean Territorial Information System (Spanish)
- ↑ 2017 Chile Census (Spanish)
- ↑ Chile Census 2012 results ( PDF ) (Spanish)
- ↑ Chilean National Institute of Statistics (Spanish)
- ↑ Census of Chile's Cities, Towns, and Villages 2002 ( PDF ) (Spanish)