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San Ramón, Chile

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Country
  
Chile

Province
  
Santiago

Area
  
7 km²

Area code
  
56

Region
  
Santiago Metro.

Time zone
  
CLT (UTC-4)

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:42 AM

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Website
  
Municipality of San Ramón

Weather
  
17°C, Wind E at 3 km/h, 61% Humidity

San Ramón (Spanish for "Saint Ramón") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region; part of Greater Santiago.

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Map of San Ram%C3%B3n, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

Demographics

According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, San Ramón spans an area of 6.5 km2 (3 sq mi) and has 94,906 inhabitants (46,596 men and 48,310 women), making the commune an entirely urban area. The population fell by 5.9% (5,911 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses.

Stats

  • Average annual household income: US$13,878 (PPP, 2006)
  • Population below poverty line: 16.7% (2006)
  • Regional quality of life index: 70.19, mid-low, 42 out of 52 (2005)
  • Human Development Index: 0.679, 170 out of 341 (2003)
  • Administration

    As a commune, San Ramón 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 alcalde is Miguel Ángel Aguilera Sanhueza (PS). The communal council has the following members:

  • Mónica Aguilera Sanhueza (PS)
  • Genaro Balladares Schwaner (DC)
  • Claudia Lange Farias (UDI)
  • Sylvia Reyes Terán (DC)
  • Max Pardo Ramirez (PC)
  • Julio Soto Martinez (PRI)
  • Roxana Riquelme Tabach (PS)
  • Manuel Arzola Bustamante (PPD)
  • Within the electoral divisions of Chile, San Ramón is represented in the Chamber of Deputies by Mr. Tucapel Jiménez (PPD) and Mr. Iván Moreira (UDI) as part of the 27th electoral district, (together with El Bosque and La Cisterna). The commune is represented in the Senate by Soledad Alvear Valenzuela (PDC) and Pablo Longueira Montes (UDI) as part of the 8th senatorial constituency (Santiago-East).

    References

    San Ramón, Chile Wikipedia