From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
Estación Central | |
---|---|
Ceety an Commune | |
Estación Central athin Greater Santiago | |
Coordinates (city): 33°28′S 70°42′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 |
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]
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).
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.