Estación Central
Estación Central | |
|---|---|
 Estación Central athin Greater Santiago | |
  Estación Central Location in Chile | |
| Coordinates (city): 33°28′S 70°42′W / 33.467°S 70.700°W | |
| Kintra | Chile |
| Region | Santiago Metro. |
| Province | Santiago |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | (UDI) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.1 km2 (5.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2002 Census)[3] | |
| • Total | 130,394 |
| • Density | 9,200/km2 (24,000/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 130394 |
| • Landwart | 0 |
| Sex | |
| • Men | 63,939 |
| • Weemen | 66,455 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT [4]) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST [5]) |
| Area code(s) | 56 + |
| Website | Municipality o Estación Central |
Estación Central (Spaingie for "central station") is a commune o Chile locatit in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Thair namesake is the Estación Central railwey station locatit in the commune.
Demografics
[eedit | eedit soorce]Accordin tae the 2002 census o the Naitional Statistics Institute, Estación Central spans an aurie o 14.1 km2 (5 sq mi) an haes 130,394 indwallers (63,939 men an 66,455 weemen), makkin the commune an entirely urban aurie. The population fell bi 7.5% (10,502 fowk) atween the 1992 an 2002 censuses.[3] The 2006 population wis projectit tae be 121,282 fowk.[6][nae in citation given]
Stats
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Average annual hoosehauld income: $21,601 (PPP, 2006)[6][nae in citation given]
- Population belaw poverty line: 7.3% (2006)[7]
- Regional quality o life index: 76.38, mid-heich, 22 oot o 52 (2005)
- Human Development Index: 0.735, 60 oot o 341 (2003)[8]
Admeenistration
[eedit | eedit soorce]As a commune, Estación Central is a third-level admeenistrative diveesion o Chile admeenistered bi a municipal cooncil, heidit bi an alcalde who is directly electit ivery fower years. The 2008-2012 alcalde is Rodrigo Delgado Mocarquier (UDI).[1][2]
Athin the electoral diveesions o Chile, Estación Central is representit in the Chamber o Deputies bi Pepe Auth (PPD) an Mónica Zalaquett (UDI) as pairt o the 20t electoral destrict, which consists entirely o the Santiago commune. The commune is representit in the Senate bi Guido Girardi Lavín (PPD) an Jovino Novoa Vásquez (UDI) as pairt o the 7t senatorial constituency (Santiago-Wast).
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b (in Spaingie) "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades". Retrieved 27 Januar 2011.
- ↑ a b (in Spaingie) "Municipality of Estación Central". Retrieved 27 Januar 2011.
- ↑ a b c d (in Spaingie) "National Statistics Institute". Retrieved 13 December 2010.
- ↑ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived frae the original on 13 Julie 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
- ↑ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived frae the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
- ↑ a b "System of Regional Information". Ministry of Planning of Chile. Archived frae the original on 23 Apryle 2008. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
- ↑ Poverty in the Santiago Metropolitan Region Archived 2007-08-24 at the Wayback Machine, Ministry of Planning of Chile.
- ↑ "The Trajectories of Human Development in the Communes of Chile (1994-2003)" (PDF). Government of Chile, Mideplán. UNDP. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 3 December 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Municipality hamepage
- Virtual Tour in 360° o Estación Central | Flip360 Archived 2009-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
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