La Cisterna

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La Cisterna commune within Greater Santiago.
La Cisterna commune within Greater Santiago.

La Cisterna (Spanish for "the cistern") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded in 1925.

[edit] Stats

  • Area: 10 km²[1]
  • Population: 78,402 (2006 projection)[1]
  • Average annual household income: US$24,540 (PPP, 2006)[1]
  • Population below poverty line: 8.6% (2006)[2]
  • Regional quality of life index: 81.78, high, 8 out of 52 (2005)
  • Human Development Index: 0.775, 24 out of 341 (2003)[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Sistema de Información Regional, Ministry of Planning of Chile.
  2. ^ Poverty in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Ministry of Planning of Chile.
  3. ^ "Las Trayectorias del Desarrollo Humano en las Comunas de Chile (1994-2003)." UNDP, Gobierno de Chile, Mideplán

Coordinates: 33°32′S, 70°40′W