Conchalí

Conchalí
Commune
Panoramic view, Palmilla plaza in front.
Panoramic view, Palmilla plaza in front.
Flag
Flag
Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Conchalí commune within Greater Santiago
Conchalí within Greater Santiago
Location in Chile
Location in Chile
Conchalí
Location in Chile
Coordinates (city): 33°23′00″S 70°40′30″W / 33.38333°S 70.67500°W / -33.38333; -70.67500
Country Chile
Region Santiago Metropolitan Region
ProvinceSantiago
Established30 December 1927
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeRené de la Vega (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
121,587
 • Density11,400/km2 (29,400/sq mi)
 • Urban
121,587
 • Rural
0
DemonymConchalino
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST)
Area code56 +
WebsiteMunicipality of Conchali
City Hall
Logistic Regimient "Army Bellavista"
Eneas Gonel nighborhood in 1965

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.

Demographics

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.

Immigration

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.

Administration

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. The communal council has the following members:

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

  1. 1 2 "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Municipality of Conchalí" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Resultados – Censo 2024" [Results – 2024 Census] (in Spanish). INE.
  5. ↑ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
  6. ↑ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
  7. ↑ "Censo de Población y Vivienda" [Census of Population and Housing] (in Spanish). INE.
  8. ↑ "Censos de 1970-1982" [1970-1982 Censuses] (PDF) (in Spanish). Memoria Chilena.
  9. ↑ "System of Regional Information". Ministry of Planning of Chile. Archived from the original on August 23, 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
  10. ↑ "Poverty in the Santiago Metropolitan Region" (PDF). Ministry of Planning of Chile (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2007.
  11. ↑ "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.