Melipilla ( Spanish: Melipilla ) is a city in Chile . The administrative center of the eponymous commune and province of Melipiglia . The population of the city is 53 522 people ( 2002 ). The city and the commune is part of the province of Melipiglia and the metropolitan area .
| City and commune | |||||
| Melipiglia | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Melipilla | |||||
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| A country |  Chile | ||||
| Region | Metropolitan | ||||
| Provinces | Melipiglia | ||||
| Commune | Melipiglia | ||||
| Alcald | Iván Campos Aravena | ||||
| History and Geography | |||||
| Founded | 1742 | ||||
| Area | 1341.7 km² | ||||
| Center height | 174 m | ||||
| Timezone | UTC − 4 ; in summer UTC − 3 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 123 627 people ( 2017 ) | ||||
| Density | 92.15 people / km² | ||||
| Katoykonim | Melipillano / Melipillana | ||||
| Official language | Spanish | ||||
| Digital identifiers | |||||
| Telephone code | + 56-2-XXX-XXXX | ||||
| Postcode | 9580000 | ||||
| The code | 13501 | ||||
| Other | |||||
| UN / LOCODE | CL MEL | ||||
| Map |  Commune Melipiglia on the map of the metropolitan area | ||||
| melipilla.cl (Spanish) | |||||
The territory of the commune is 1,341.7 km². [1] The population is 123,627 inhabitants (2017). The population density is 92.15 people / km². [2]
Content
- 1 Location
- 2 Demographics
- 3 Most Important Locations [5]
- 4 References
- 5 notes
Location
The city is located 59 km southwest of the capital of Chile , Santiago .
The commune borders:
- in the north - with the communes of Maria Pinto , Kurakawi
- in the northeast - with the commune of Padre-Hurtado
- in the east - with the communes of Peñaflor , El Monte , Isla de Maypo
- in the southeast - with the commune Payne
- in the south - with the commune of Alué
- in the southwest - with the commune of San Pedro
- in the west - with the communes of San Antonio , Cartagena
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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)