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'''Cerrillos''' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]] for "hillocks") is a census-designated [[communes of Chile|commune]] of [[Chile]] in [[Santiago Province, Chile|Santiago Province]], [[Santiago Metropolitan Region]], integrated into the [[Santiago, Chile|Greater Santiago]] conurbation. Was created in 1991 from a subdivision of the commune of [[Maipú, Chile|Maipú]]
'''Cerrillos''' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]] for "hillocks") is a census-designated [[communes of Chile|commune]] of [[Chile]] in [[Santiago Province, Chile|Santiago Province]], [[Santiago Metropolitan Region]], integrated into the [[Santiago, Chile|Greater Santiago]] conurbation. Was created in 1991 from a subdivision of the commune of [[Maipú, Chile|Maipú]]
==Administration==
==Administration==
As a commune, Cerrillos is a third-level [[administrative division of Chile]] administered by a [[municipal council]], headed by an [[alcalde]] who is directly elected every four years. The 2012-2016 major is Arturo Aguirre Gacitúa ([[Socialist Party of Chile|PS]]), and the council has the following members:<ref name="Munitel"/><ref name="Official"/>
As a commune, Cerrillos is a third-level [[administrative division of Chile]] administered by a [[municipal council]], headed by an [[alcalde]] who is directly elected every four years. The 2012-2016 mayor is Arturo Aguirre Gacitúa ([[Socialist Party of Chile|PS]]), and the council has the following members:<ref name="Munitel"/><ref name="Official"/>
* Juan De Dios Jiménez Retamal ([[National Renewal (Chile)|RN]])
* Juan De Dios Jiménez Retamal ([[National Renewal (Chile)|RN]])
* Orfilia Castro Tobar ([[Party for Democracy (Chile)|PPD]])
* Orfilia Castro Tobar ([[Party for Democracy (Chile)|PPD]])

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Cerrillos


Coat of arms
Map of the Cerrillos commune within Greater Santiago
Location in Chile
Location in Chile
Cerrillos
Location in Chile
Coordinates (city): 33°30′S 70°43′W / 33.500°S 70.717°W / -33.500; -70.717
CountryChile
RegionSantiago Metro.
ProvinceSantiago
Founded17 March 1991
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeArturo Aguirre Gacitúa (PS)
Area
 • Total
21.0 km2 (8.1 sq mi)
Elevation
517 m (1,696 ft)
Population
 (2006 projection)[4]
 • Total
71,906
 • Density3,400/km2 (8,900/sq mi)
 • Urban
71,906
 • Rural
0
DemonymCerrillano
Sex
 • Men34,961
 • Women36,945
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT [5])
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST [6])
Area code56 +
WebsiteMunicipality of Cerrillos

Cerrillos (Spanish for "hillocks") is a census-designated commune of Chile in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region, integrated into the Greater Santiago conurbation. Was created in 1991 from a subdivision of the commune of Maipú

Administration

As a commune, Cerrillos is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The 2012-2016 mayor is Arturo Aguirre Gacitúa (PS), and the council has the following members:[2][3]

  • Juan De Dios Jiménez Retamal (RN)
  • Orfilia Castro Tobar (PPD)
  • María Luisa Figueroa Garrido (PS)
  • Cecilia Foncea Astudillo (DC)
  • Felipe Martinez Calderón (IND)
  • Guillermo Reeves Iriarte (RN)

Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Cerillos is represented in the Chamber of Deputies as a part of the 20th electoral district (together with Estación Central and Maipú). The commune is represented in the Senate as part of the 7th senatorial constituency (Santiago-West).

Demographics

According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, the commune spans an area of 21 km2 (8 sq mi) and has a population of 71,906[4] living in 19,811 households,[1] giving it a population density of 3,424.1/km2 (8,868/sq mi). At that time, there were 34,961 men and 36,945 women. The population fell 1.0% (743 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses.[4]

Other statistics

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Administrative and Censual Political Division" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Municipality of Cerrillos" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  4. ^ a b c d e "INE - 2002 Census of Population and Housing" (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 September 2010.
  5. ^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 12 September 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 12 September 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "System of Regional Information". Ministry of Planning of Chile (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 23 August 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "Poverty in the Santiago Metropolitan Region" (PDF). Ministry of Planning of Chile (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2007.
  9. ^ "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 12 September 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)